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To draw the line


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To draw the line means to fix a limit.

Sample Usage

1. The principal made it clear that the line had to be drawn somewhere and he would not tolerate the hostel students staying out daily beyond 9p.m.

2. Parents must draw the line when they indulge their children.

3. Kartikeyan's mother drew the line when it came to the number of hours her son watched TV.


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