Engelsk udsagnsord: lay on the line | |||
1. | lay on the line (om adfærd) expose to a chance of loss or damage | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | put on the line, risk | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s VERB-ing | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | assay, attempt, essay, seek, try | ||
Mere specifikke termer | adventure, bell the cat, hazard, jeopardize, stake, venture | ||