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ass is on the line

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somebody's ass is on the line  (American very informal!)
if someone's ass is on the line, they are in a situation where they will be blamed if things go wrong I hope this conference is a success - my ass is on the line here.
See bust ass, chew ass, haul ass, kick ass, kiss ass, cover back, work arse off
See also: ass, line


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