Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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In the securities scam, the national credibility was at stake.
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- on trial
- under pressure
- in danger
- challenged
Correct Option: C
at stake : that can be won/ lost, depending on the success of a particular action
● I have everything at stake on this bet. The best option is in danger.