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overstep the mark

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
許容される基準や道徳の枠を越え、不適切または非難される行動をとること
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彼は同僚を批判するときに一線を越すことが多く、それが職場の緊張を生むことがよくある。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(idiomatic) To behave in an unacceptable or morally reprehensible way.

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overstep the mark

He tends to overstep the mark when criticizing colleagues, which often creates tension in the office.

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He tends to overstep the mark when criticizing colleagues, which often creates tension in the office.

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