pousser le bouchon
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French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
- (informal) to go too far, to cross the line
Usage notes[edit]
- Often used with the adverb loin (“far”): pousser le bouchon un peu loin, pousser le bouchon trop loin.
- Does not correspond to push the envelope, which is often inaccurately given as a translation in translation dictionaries.
Conjugation[edit]
- see pousser