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overstep <-pp-> VB trans

overstep

przekraczać [perf przekroczyć]

to overstep the mark

przekroczyć granice przyzwoitości

Usage examples with overstep

to overstep the mark

przekroczyć granice przyzwoitości

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We can not afford to walk down that dangerous path of government overstepping its boundaries into the most personal parts of our lives. en.wikipedia.org

He was later removed from his position for overstepping his limits and not being able to prove his claims. en.wikipedia.org

The findings of factory investigations show that the supervisor often oversteps their duties. en.wikipedia.org

I like experimentation in photography but not overstepping the dividing line between artistic expression and gimmickry for its own sake. en.wikipedia.org

Many of these tracks have a narrow gauge (meaning left and right prints are placed closely together) and nearly overstep each other. en.wikipedia.org

She feels that a boundary has been overstepped and it could put a big strain on their relationship. en.wikipedia.org

As a judge he has been called slow in decision and fearful of overstepping the written word of a statute. en.wikipedia.org

On the land, he pays no heed to property lines until he oversteps and is challenged. en.wikipedia.org

His personality bordered on hard-nosed, and he rebuked those around him when they overstepped the boundary of their own capabilities (or authority). en.wikipedia.org

It is a more general term than overstep, in which the younger beds overlap onto successively older beds. en.wikipedia.org

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