to lay something on the line

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to lay something on the line
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چیزی را به خطر انداختن, خود را برای کسی به خطر انداختن

to put something valuable or important at risk, often with the intention of assisting or helping someone
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The coach decided to lay his reputation on the line by benching the star player for disciplinary reasons.
The whistleblower courageously laid her career on the line to expose corporate misconduct.
to lay it on the line
to lay it on the line
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رک‌و‌راست حرف زدن, رک‌و‌پوست‌کنده گفتن

to talk about something openly and frankly, particularly something that is unpleasant to hear
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In the meeting, he decided to lay it on the line and express his concerns about the project's feasibility.
She knew she had to lay it on the line and tell her friend the truth, even though it might hurt their feelings.
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