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draw the line

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verb

  1. To set a boundary, rule, or limit, especially on what one will tolerate.

    I don't mind if they have some fun, but I draw the line at anything that might harm others.

    By contrast, the British government draws the line at giving the Community a significant new role in setting minimum standards on working conditions, labor representation on corporate boards, and social affairs.