to lay something on the line

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

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The firefighter was prepared to lay his life on the line to save people trapped in a burning building, showing incredible bravery.
to lay it on the line
to lay it on the line
01

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

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The therapist encouraged her patient to lay it on the line and share their innermost thoughts and emotions to make progress in therapy.
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