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to draw the line
01
to define a limit concerning what action or thing one refuses to do or tolerate
Idiom
Informal
Exemples
The manager had to draw the line when it came to excessive tardiness, implementing a strict policy to ensure punctuality.
02
to make a clear distinction between two things, particularly two ideas, that are closely related
Idiom
Informal
Exemples
The teacher had to draw the line when the students' playful banter started disrupting the class.



























