英:[lei it ɔn ðə lain]
美:[le ɪt ɑn ði laɪn]
英:[lei it ɔn ðə lain]
美:[le ɪt ɑn ði laɪn]
实话实说;
idiom
to speak very honestly and directly to someone
Let me lay it on the line (to/for you): if your work doesn't improve, you'll be fired.
idiom
to speak very honestly and directly to someone
Let me lay it on the line (to/for you): if your work doesn't improve, you'll be fired.
1 After months of talk, the 26 people who have declared their desire to go to Congress via a South Florida special election have to lay it on the line — with cold, hard cash.
2 Let me lay it on the line, we have done our share.
坦率地说, 我们已经尽了我们的力量.
3 I had to lay it on the line.
我得坦率地把事情说清楚.
4 Go ahead, lay it on the line. I want to know exactly what you think.
说吧, 开诚布公地说. 我想知道你怎么想的.
5 You fellows always lay it on the line for me every pay day.
每逢发工资的日子你们这些小伙子总是替我来付钱.
6 If you dont want to lose me, your better lay it on the line.
如果你不想失去我, 就最好一五一十地告诉我吧.
7 If you don't want to lose me, you'd better lay it on the line.
如果你不想失去我, 你最好一五一十地告诉我吧.
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