box someone in

tv. to put someone into a bind; to reduce the number of someone’s alternatives. (see also boxed in.) I don’t want to box you in, but you are running out of options.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Virgilius	-	Late Roman
Marion	['mɛəriən]
Cosima	-	Italian
Guido	GWEE-do (Italian), GEE-do (German)	Italian, German
Michele (2)	mi-SHEL	English
Amin	-	Arabic, Persian, Urdu