CROSSTHELINE

cross the line

Verb

  1. To cross the equator, as a vessel at sea.
  2. To overstep a boundary, rule, or limit; to go too far or do something unacceptable.
    I can tolerate a lot, but they really crossed the line when they broke the window.


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