put your head on the block

US /pʊt jʊər hɛd ɑn ðə blɑk/
UK /pʊt jʊər hɛd ɑn ðə blɑk/
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목을 걸다, 책임을 지다

to risk your reputation or position by supporting something or someone, especially when there is a chance of failure or criticism

:
I'm willing to put my head on the block for this project because I truly believe in it.
나는 이 프로젝트를 위해 내 목을 걸 용의가 있어. 정말로 믿기 때문이야.
He put his head on the block for his team, defending their controversial decision.
그는 팀을 위해 자신의 목을 걸고 논란이 되는 결정을 옹호했다.