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Idiom: Over The Line

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AU

beyond the level of what is acceptable

Example Sentences

1
His comment about her appearance was definitely over the line.
2
The comedian's jokes went over the line and offended many in the audience.
3
I think your behavior at the party crossed over the line of acceptability.
4
The politician's campaign smear tactics were over the line.
5
The boss's constant criticism was getting over the line of constructive feedback.

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