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Lot Stake Risky Situation Won Lost I Nervous

Phrase/Idiom a lot at stake
Definition Someone who has a lot at stake is in a risky situation, with a lot to be won or lost.
Example I was nervous about signing the contract because there was a lot at stake.

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