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Meaning of colour inside the lines | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

Forma verbal. Verb. [C2]

Examples

“I guess maybe it's because Al is more of a think inside the box type of guy. For Al you had to colour inside the lines. Different was too much for him but still that was uncalled for even for him.”
““How will we be insured against being arrested?” Francine was clearly not finished with this topic. “You know that I don't always colour inside the lines.”
“In all of these cases, the explicit goal is to ensure that children and teenagers will colour inside the lines, that their behaviour will stay within boundaries set by parents, educators, regulators, policy makers and/or technology developers.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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