to be very clear or direct about something
在某事上非常清楚或直接 (zai mou shi shang feichang qingchu huo zhijie)
"I'll lay it on the line—if we don't improve, we'll lose investors."
"我会lay it on the line—如果我们不改进,我们将失去投资者。" (Wo hui **lay it on the line**—ru guo wo men bu gai jin, wo men jiang shi qu tou zi zhe.)
to be extremely surprised or shocked
to not meet expectations or complete a task successfully
to take responsibility for leading and carrying the burden f...
to become difficult to control
software designed to damage or disrupt computers or networks
to divide an area into sections