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Draw the line

To get to the point, or finish something, or stop fooling around, to reinstate a rule or action.
by Tom Graham January 29, 2004
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ace on the line

A phrase used to state that a person(or group of people)has the upper hand. Made popular in the book series "DeathLands" By James Axler
"Hey they wont even see us coming, We really have the ace on the line here."
by yuloveme537 June 12, 2007
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over the line

Being completely unprofessional. Beyond the acceptable realm of ethics or corporate behavior standards as defined in any typical office setting.
Bill: 'Uhm, yeah ... Dave ... can we talk for a minute?'
Dave: 'Sure, sure ... what's up?'
Bill: 'Well, that pornographic mash-up you sent around of your co-worker ... that's definitely 'over the line' ... you shouldn't have sent that around to everyone in the department.'
Dave: 'Oh ... okay ... well, I guess I know where the line is now.'
Bill: 'Well, you should have used some decency and common sense before sending that around. I'm going to have to let you go.'
by Handy K June 24, 2009
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on the line

When a bro only texts a girl when he's lonely or needs attention. Usually he's inconsistent and keeps her on a rotation with other girls. Basically leading a girl on through text. No commitment.
"yeah, i'm not really looking for a relationship right now so I'm just keeping this girl on the line."
by TripleC October 27, 2014
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Running the line

He had 6 keys and was running the line from Columbia to Miami.
by Zorrano July 13, 2015
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my ass is on the line

My ass is on the line if you make that mistake
by Lo’Gash June 2, 2018
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