How is the phrase На линии огня translated from Russian to English

English translation
In the firing line
phrase

В положении, вероятно, подверженном критике или обвинениям.

In a position likely to receive criticism or blame.

Examples with “На линии огня”

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  • Она всегда оказывается под огнем критики на встречах. — She always finds herself in the firing line during meetings.

  • Солдат стоял на линии огня во время учебного занятия. — The soldier stood in the firing line during the training exercise.

  • Ты уверен, что хочешь быть под огнем критики так? — Are you sure you want to be in the firing line like that?

  • Ты уверен, что хочешь быть на линии огня в этот момент? — Are you sure you want to be in the firing line at that moment?

  • Руководители часто ставят сотрудников под огонь критики за ошибки. — Managers often put employees in the firing line for mistakes.

  • Пожалуйста, избегай нахождения на линии огня во время тренировки. — Please avoid being in the firing line during the drill.

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