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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

It is "toe the line", as in lining up, putting your toes on a literal line.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Which is why I clarified in parentheses the intent of my statement and the modification of the phrase. It was intentional. Thanks.