"at stake" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "See stake.",
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          "text": "What is at stake in these next 20 minutes is the championship.",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "Doesn't he realize that all of our lives are at stake here too?",
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        "At issue, at risk."
      ],
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        [
          "At issue",
          "at issue"
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        [
          "at risk",
          "at risk"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) At issue, at risk."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "up the ante"
        },
        {
          "word": "on the line"
        },
        {
          "word": "ride on"
        }
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "en joc"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "op het spel"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "pelissä"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "vaakalaudalla"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "en jeu"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "auf dem Spiel"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "i ngeall"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "in ballo"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "in gioco"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "a rischio"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "in palio"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "posta in gioco"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "na szali"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "zagrożony"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "em jogo"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "na konú",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "на кону́"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "na kárte",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "на ка́рте"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "an geall"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "en juego"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "på spel"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "เป็นเดิมพัน"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "lâm nguy"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "at issue, at risk",
          "word": "bị đe dọa"
        }
      ]
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      "tags": [
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  "word": "at stake"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
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    {
      "word": "up the ante"
    },
    {
      "word": "on the line"
    },
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      "word": "ride on"
    }
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          "text": "What is at stake in these next 20 minutes is the championship.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Doesn't he realize that all of our lives are at stake here too?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "At issue, at risk."
      ],
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        [
          "At issue",
          "at issue"
        ],
        [
          "at risk",
          "at risk"
        ]
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        "(idiomatic) At issue, at risk."
      ],
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "en joc"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "op het spel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "pelissä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "vaakalaudalla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "en jeu"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "auf dem Spiel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "i ngeall"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "in ballo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "in gioco"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "a rischio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "in palio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "posta in gioco"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "na szali"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "zagrożony"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "em jogo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "na konú",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "на кону́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "na kárte",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "на ка́рте"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "an geall"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "en juego"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "på spel"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "เป็นเดิมพัน"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "lâm nguy"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "at issue, at risk",
      "word": "bị đe dọa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "at stake"
}