some elbow room



*some elbow room

Fig. room to move about in; extra space to move about in. (*Typically: allow ~; get ~; have ~; give someone ~; need ~.) This table is too crowded. We all need some elbow room.
See also: elbow, room

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ViŠNjaVEESH-nyahCroatian, Serbian
Santinosahn-TEE-noItalian
Ha-Junhah-joonKorean
GÖKhan-Turkish
&Thorn;ÓRa-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
DarwinDAHR-winEnglish