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assembly line
mass production system
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bottom line
The final balance; the amount of money or profit left after everything has been tallied.
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bottom line
The summary or result; the most important information; the upshot; the net-net.
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bright line
A clear distinction in the context of a legal or moral judgment.
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drop a line
A note or telegram.
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drop a line
On the telephone.
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fine line
A difference, albeit vague and difficult to discern.
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in line
On a queue; waiting one's turn for something.
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in line
Positioned in a straight line.
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in line
Suitable or appropriate; keeping with expectations, norms, ideals, or rules.
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in line
To assume a position in the future.
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bright-line rule
A clear-cut, easy to make decision.
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bright-line rule
A clearly defined rule or standard, comprised of objective factors, which leaves little or no room for varying interpretation.
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cross the line
To cross the equator, as a vessel at sea.
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cross the line
To overstep a boundary, rule, or limit; to go too far or do something unacceptable.
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draw the line
To set a boundary, rule, or limit, especially on what one will tolerate.
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drop somebody a line
To write, call or visit somebody.
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fall in line
C. 2004, Career Soldiers, "Won't Waste My Life".
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fall in line
To submit to the rules of a higher authority; obey; conform.
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line one's pockets
To accumulate personal wealth, especially in an illegal or morally objectionable manner.
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on the line
In a contest or enterprise.
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on the line
On a level with the eye of the spectator; said of a picture, as hung in an exhibition of pictures.
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out of line
Inappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.
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toe the line
To abide by the rules or conventions.
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walk the line
To behave in an authorized or socially accepted manner, especially as prescribed by law or morality; to exercise self-control.
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walk the line
To maintain an intermediate position between contrasting choices, opinions, etc..
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walk the line
To mark or secure a boundary by walking along it.
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walk the line
To participate in the procession at a graduation ceremony; to graduate.
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bottom of the line
The worst, the most lackluster, or lowest quality currently on the market, especially among selections in a product line.
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end of the line
Final cessation or discontinuance of a process, institution, or person, especially one which has existed for a considerable period of time; death.
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end of the line
The termination point of a railway or similar transportation system.
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hook line and sinker
completely
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hook, line and sinker
Naively or unquestioningly.
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line in the sand
A defining moment, a cutoff point.
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somewhere along the line
At some unspecified time; eventually or once; at some point.
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to give a person line
To allow a person more or less liberty until it is convenient to stop or check him/her, like a hooked fish that swims away with the line.
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top of the line
The best, fanciest, or highest quality, especially among selections in a product line.
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lay it on the line
To state something, for example an ultimatum, strongly and clearly.
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sign on the dotted line
To formalize an agreement.
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cross off
To strike out; to cross out; to draw a line through.
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cross out
To strike out; to draw a line through.
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drop back
Of a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders.
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rule out
To cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler.
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strike through
Partly obliterate text by drawing a continuous line through the centre thereof, usually to indicate the deletion of an error or obsolete information.
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as the crow flies
In a straight line distance between two locations, as opposed to the road distance or over land distance.
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farmer's tan
The tan line left by clothing, especially, by a short-sleeved shirt.
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go by the board
To estimate the velocity of a boat or ship in knots by casting overboard the knotted line to whose end is attached the lead and thereafter counting the knots in the line as it goes aft along the side boards of the vessel.
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landing strip
A cultivated pubic hair pattern in which much of the pubic hair is removed, leaving only a central vertical line or rectangle.
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off message
deviating from party line
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off the chain
Free from work or direct supervision. In reference to slave labor, where workers are chained, or to the figurative chain of workers of an assembly line.
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