line

line idiom
In addition to the idioms beginning with line, also see all along (the line); along the lines of; blow it (one's lines); bottom line; chow down (line); down the line; draw a line; draw the line at; drop a line; end of the line; fall in line; feed someone a line; firing line; get a line on; go on (line); hard line; hold the line; hook, line, and sinker; hot line; in line; lay on the line; least resistance, line of; on line; out of line; party line; read between the lines; sign on the dotted line; somewhere along the line; step out of line; toe the line.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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