put (one's) ass on the line
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put (one's) ass on the line
rude slang To personally assume or expose oneself to some risk, danger, or responsibility; to imperil oneself or put oneself in harm's way. Look, I'm putting my ass on the line for you here. I could get fired if they find out what we're up to! You have to take some risks to be successful in business and in life, but don't put your ass on the line for no good reason.
See also: ass, line, on, put
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- put (one's) butt on the line
- put (oneself) on the line
- put yourself on the line
- put neck on the line
- put your neck on the line
- put (one's) neck on the line
- stick (one's) neck out
- stick neck out
- stick one's neck out
- stick your neck out