“Draw the line”
Definition
To set a limit on what is acceptable.
Examples
Examples
“I’m patient, but I draw the line at dishonesty.”
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- What does "Draw the line" mean?
- "Draw the line" means to set a limit on what is acceptable..
- How do you use "Draw the line" in a sentence?
- Example: "I’m patient, but I draw the line at dishonesty."
- What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Draw the line"?
- Провести границу допустимого. / Սահման դնել ընդունելիի և անընդունելիի միջև։
- Is this idiom formal or informal?
- This idiom is neutral and can be used in most contexts.