Thematic Index of Idioms: Limitations and Restrictions

La lista de Idioms mostradas a continuación, competen al ítem sobre Limitaciones y Restricciones:

Out of bounds	A fine/narrow/thin line
Set in concrete	Overstep the mark
A sacred cow	Beyond the pale
The dos and don’ts	Allow/give sb free rein
Forbidden fruit	Keep a tight rein on sb
The glass ceiling	Keep sb on a tight rein
Have your hands full	Bend/stretch the rules
Your hands are full	Trim your sails
Your hands are tied	With no strings attached
Have your hands tied	Without strings
Sth ties your hand	With strings (attached)
You can lead a horse to water	Cramp sb’s style
but you can’t make him drink	Step/tread on sb’s toes
Off limits	Over the top
Cross the line	Clip sb’s wings
Draw the line

 

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See also:

¿Que son los Idioms?	Particles List of Phrasal Verbs
Gramatica de un Idiom	Lista de Términos Gramaticales
Importancia de los Idioms	Common misspellings
Como aprender Idioms	Irregular verbs List
Common Clichés	Particles List of Phrasal Verbs
Common Slangs	Abz Grammar Top Tips

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