overstep the mark (English, verb)
expansion: overstep the mark (third-person singular simple present oversteps the mark, present participle overstepping the mark, simple past and past participle overstepped the mark)
Senses:
glosses: To behave in an unacceptable or morally reprehensible way.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: oversteps the mark
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: overstepping the mark
tags: participle
present
form: overstepped the mark
tags: participle
past
form: overstepped the mark
tags: past
form: overstep the line
tags: alternative