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to lay something on the line
01
pôr algo em jogo, arriscar algo valioso
to put something valuable or important at risk, often with the intention of assisting or helping someone
expressão idiomática
informal
Exemplos
The coach decided to lay his reputation on the line by benching the star player for disciplinary reasons.
Ela pôs a reputação em jogo para o defender.
to lay it on the line
01
dizer sem rodeios, pôr as cartas na mesa
to talk about something openly and frankly, particularly something that is unpleasant to hear
expressão idiomática
informal
Exemplos
In the meeting, he decided to lay it on the line and express his concerns about the project's feasibility.
Vou dizer sem rodeios: este projeto está com problemas sérios.
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