over the line

beyond what is accepted After visiting a number of bars, a handful of navy pilots went completely over the line and were picked up by police.

Usage notes: often used with step: Mister, you stepped over the line by saying that!

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Khayyam	-	Arabic
Stavroula	-	Greek
Lizzy	LIZ-ee	English
Nola	['nəulə]
Farhana	-	Arabic, Bengali
Marijana	-	Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian