sideline

US /ˈsaɪd.laɪn/
UK /ˈsaɪd.laɪn/
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1.

linha lateral

a line at each side of the playing area of a sports field or court

:
The coach stood near the sideline, shouting instructions.
O treinador ficou perto da linha lateral, gritando instruções.
The ball went out of bounds over the sideline.
A bola saiu de campo pela linha lateral.
2.

margem, linha lateral

a position of not being actively involved in something

:
He was forced to the sideline due to injury.
Ele foi forçado a ficar na linha lateral devido a uma lesão.
Many investors remained on the sidelines during the market downturn.
Muitos investidores permaneceram à margem durante a queda do mercado.
1.

afastar, marginalizar

to remove someone from active participation or involvement in an activity or event

:
The coach decided to sideline the injured player for the rest of the season.
O treinador decidiu afastar o jogador lesionado pelo resto da temporada.
The new policy might sideline some of the older employees.
A nova política pode marginalizar alguns dos funcionários mais antigos.