be out of line

informal

a) to say or do something that is not acceptable in a particular situation 〔言行〕不可接受，出格

You just keep quiet! You’re way out of line.

你闭嘴！你太过分了。

b) to not obey someone, or to do something that you should not do 不服从，违反规定

get/step out of line

Anybody who steps out of line will be in deep trouble.

谁要是违规谁就会倒大霉。

Examples from the Corpus

be out of line• In some instances, the amounts appear to be out of line with their proper share, the report says.

→ be out of line at line1(9)

单词	be out of line
释义	be out of line be out of line informal a) to say or do something that is not acceptable in a particular situation 〔言行〕不可接受，出格 You just keep quiet! You’re way out of line. 你闭嘴！你太过分了。 b) to not obey someone, or to do something that you should not do 不服从，违反规定 get/step out of line Anybody who steps out of line will be in deep trouble. 谁要是违规谁就会倒大霉。 Examples from the Corpus be out of line• In some instances, the amounts appear to be out of line with their proper share, the report says. → be out of line at line1(9)
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