overstep the limits
1overstep the mark — Exceed the accepted limits …
2overstep — o|ver|step [ˌəuvəˈstep US ˌouvər ] v past tense and past participle overstepped present participle overstepping [T] 1.) overstep the limits/bounds/boundaries to do something that is not acceptable or allowed ▪ He has overstepped the bounds of… …
3overstep — [ō΄vər step′] vt. overstepped, overstepping to go beyond the limits of; exceed …
4overstep — UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈstep] / US [ˌoʊvərˈstep] verb [transitive] Word forms overstep : present tense I/you/we/they overstep he/she/it oversteps present participle overstepping past tense overstepped past participle overstepped to do something that is… …
5overstep — o|ver|step [ ,ouvər step ] verb transitive to do something that is considered rude or is not allowed: overstep the bounds/rules/limits of something: The committee had overstepped the bounds of its authority. overstep the mark MAINLY BRITISH to do …
6overstep — verb overstepped, overstepping (T) 1 overstep the rules/limits etc to behave in a way that is not polite or not allowed by the rules 2 overstep the mark to do or say more than you should, and offend people or make them angry: I ve been very… …
7overstep — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)ste̱p[/t]] oversteps, overstepping, overstepped VERB If you say that someone oversteps the limits of a system or situation, you mean that they do something that is not allowed or is not acceptable. [V n] The Commission is sensitive to …
8overstep — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. transgress, trespass, cross, encroach, exceed; intrude, infringe. See overrunning. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. exceed, violate, encroach, trespass; see exceed , meddle 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …
9Kindred of the Ebony Kingdom — A Sourcebook of Africa for Vampire: The Masquerade Kindred of the Ebony Kingdom cover (2003 edition) Designer(s) Justin Achilli, Voronica Whitney Robinson, Will Hindmarch, Jason Feldstein, Joddie Gray, James Lowder P …
10James K. Polk: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source Tuesday, March 4, 1845 Without solicitation on my part, I have been chosen by the free and voluntary suffrages of my countrymen to the most honorable and most responsible office on earth. I am deeply impressed with… …
