At stake

If something is “at stake,” it’s in danger of being lost.

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If something is “at stake,” it’s in danger of being lost. The password manager, Dashlane, lets you store 50 passwords free, but the paid version is only three dollars a month – a bargain when you consider everything that’s “at stake.” Three dollars a month is a bargain compared to all the password that are in danger of being lost. Thousands of lives will be “at stake” if the fire doesn’t get under control soon.

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