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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.

  1. In the securities scam, the national credibility was at stake.
    1. on trial
    2. under pressure
    3. in danger
    4. 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.



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