The expression "to step out of line" means to do something wrong, inappropriate, or that goes against rules or expectations.
L'espressione "to step out of line" significa fare qualcosa di scorretto, inappropriato o che va contro le regole o le aspettative.
| Idiom | to step out of line |
|---|---|
| Definition | to do something different from other people (often something wrong or inappropriate) |
| Examples | - The moment you step out of line you're going to lose your job. Have you understood that? - I stepped out of line a few times when I was young and it doesn't seem to have done me any harm. |
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