way out of line

way out of line
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. totalmente fuera de lugar
Your reply is way out of line, sir. You're fired!Su respuesta está totalmente fuera de lugar, señor. ¡Está despedido!
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I heard Jake was way out of line with his boss. I don't know what's up with him lately.Me enteré de que Jake se pasó por completo de la raya con el jefe. No sé qué le pasa últimamente.
Melinda was way out of line last night. - Well, she was plastered. What did you expect?Melinda se pasó por completo de la raya anoche. - Bueno, estaba totalmente borracha. ¿Qué podías esperar?
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