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• within limits — To a limited extent • • • Main Entry: ↑limit * * * within limits phrase as long as a situation stays within what is considered reasonable We’ll take care of all your expenses – within limits, of course. Thesaurus: limited and limitingsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

• within limits — ► within limits up to a point. Main Entry: ↑limit …   English terms dictionary

• within limits — as long as a situation stays within what is considered reasonable We ll take care of all your expenses – within limits, of course …   English dictionary

• keep within limits — index curb, qualify (condition), restrict Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• Within limits — Не превышать лимит …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

• within limits — up to a point; moderately. → limit …   English new terms dictionary

• within bounds — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. * /You must hit the ball inside the lines of the tennis court or it will not be within bounds./ * /If you kick the football over a side line, it… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• within bounds — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. * /You must hit the ball inside the lines of the tennis court or it will not be within bounds./ * /If you kick the football over a side line, it… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• Within — With*in , prep. [OE. withinne, withinnen, AS. wi[eth]innan; wi[eth] with, against, toward + innan in, inwardly, within, from in in. See {With}, prep., {In}, prep.] [1913 Webster] 1. In the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• within reason — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Within the limits of good sense; in reasonable control or check; moderate. * /I want you to have a good time tonight, within reason./ * /If Tom wants to go to the fair, he must keep his expenses within reason./ * /Jean s… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• within reason — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Within the limits of good sense; in reasonable control or check; moderate. * /I want you to have a good time tonight, within reason./ * /If Tom wants to go to the fair, he must keep his expenses within reason./ * /Jean s… …   Dictionary of American idioms