Meaning of tow the line | Babel Free
Examples
“Some metaphors now current have⟳ been twisted out of their original meaning without those who use⟳ them even being aware of the fact. For example, toe the line is sometimes written as tow the line.”
“This isn't the first time this week where Cheney has slammed Republicans for towing the line for Trump.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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