Definition of in danger
1
: in a situation in which loss of life or serious harm is possible
We're still in (grave/great/serious) danger. Their lives are in danger.
2
: in a situation in which something bad or harmful is possible
—usually + of She's in danger of failing.We're all in danger of losing our jobs.
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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