to  lay   something  on the line
lay
leɪ
lei
something
sʌmθɪng
samthing
on
ɒn
on
the
ðə
dhē
line
laɪn
lain

Definizione e significato di "lay something on the line"in inglese

to lay something on the line
01

to put something valuable or important at risk, often with the intention of assisting or helping someone 

modo di dire
informale
Esempi
The coach decided to lay his reputation on the line by benching the star player for disciplinary reasons. 
to  lay  it on the line
lay
leɪ
lei
it
ɪt
it
on
ɒn
on
the
ðə
dhē
line
laɪn
lain
to lay it on the line
01

to talk about something openly and frankly, particularly something that is unpleasant to hear 

modo di dire
informale
Esempi
In the meeting, he decided to lay it on the line and express his concerns about the project's feasibility. 
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