to be in a situation where one is likely to be blamed or criticized
非難や批判を受ける可能性が高い状況にいること (hinan ya hihan o ukeru kanōsei ga takai jōkyō ni iru koto)
"The manager found himself in the line of fire after the project failed."
"プロジェクトが失敗した後、マネージャーは自分がラインオブファイアにいることに気づきました。" (Purojekuto ga shippai shita ato, manējā wa jibun ga **rain obu faia** ni iru koto ni kizukimashita.)
to make changes to something to make it more interesting or...
considering something from one's own perspective
to help someone's skills and abilities grow and develop
to do what one has promised
a secret or unofficial way to access something
To inquire wisely to gain understanding.