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Raise the stakes
Verb
Definitionen
1.
Verb
To increase in significance or risk.
"The bank robber decided to take a hostage in order to raise the stakes."
2.
Verb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see raise, stakes
"With a royal flush, he decided to raise the stakes."
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