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lay on the line

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lay on the line in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. expose to a chance of loss or damage
    "We risked losing a lot of money in this venture"; "Why risk your life?"; "She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong"
    risk  put on the line  lay on the line 
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