"put your ass on the line" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 冒很大风险
• 冒生命危险

Definition

指承担很大风险，尤其如果失败会对自己有严重后果。常用于非正式或带点粗俗的表达中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

极不正式、带粗俗语气，不适合正式场合。常见替代表达有“put yourself on the line”。强调个人为某事承担重大风险或责任。

Examples

He put his ass on the line by speaking up against his boss.

他**冒着很大风险**反对老板。

Are you really going to put your ass on the line for this project?

你真要为这个项目**冒险**吗？

She put her ass on the line to help a friend in trouble.

她为了帮朋友**冒着很大风险**。

Sometimes you have to put your ass on the line if you want real change to happen.

有时候你必须**冒险**，想要真正改变就得如此。

I know it's risky, but I'm willing to put my ass on the line for this.

我知道有风险，但我愿意为这件事**拼一把**。

Don’t expect me to put my ass on the line unless you do the same.

别指望我**冒险**，除非你也这样做。