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lay on the line 
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(TTS Sound)Overview of verb lay_on_the_line
The verb lay on the line has 1 sense
- risk, put on the line, lay on the line -- (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")