To draw the line
Idiom / PhraseSSC PYQ × 4(To have) to set a limit on something
किसी चीज की सीमा निर्धारित करना
Radhika is happy to help, but she draws the line at doing others' homework.
We must draw the line somewhere on spending.
Daily use: Mazaak theek hai, par kisi ki insult par Radhika line draw kar deti hai.
ज़मीन पर एक line खींचिए और कहिए — यहाँ तक मंज़ूर है, इसके आगे नहीं। To draw the line = सीमा तय कर देना, वह बिंदु जहाँ OK चीज़ not OK बन जाती है।
Picture drawing a line on the ground and saying: up to here I will accept, beyond this, no. To draw the line is to set a limit — the point where something acceptable becomes unacceptable.
आमतौर पर 'draw the line at something' = किसी limit के आगे जाने से मना करना। Answer है 'सीमा तय करना'।
Usually 'draw the line at something' = to refuse to go beyond a limit. The answer is 'to set a limit'.