"overstep the limits" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to go beyond or exceed the boundaries or boundaries of what is acceptable or allowed. Example: The government's proposed tax increase is seen as an attempt to overstep the limits of what is fair and just for the citizens.
"If officials overstep the limits set by the central government, their positions will become untenable".
With all this, there is a command of such a style as has not before been written, a wonderful style that sometimes threatens to overstep the limits of prose, delicate, dainty, impassioned, yet certain and chastened.
41 On the other hand there is no objection to complaining of the conduct of the advocates on either side, so long as our complaint follows accepted practice and does not overstep the limits imposed by good manners; I refer to complaints such as that our opponents have abridged, obscured or postponed the discussion of some point, or with deliberate cunning have avoided discussing it at all.
The less scrupulous overstep the limits by dosing hives with excessive levels or banned drugs.
Societies that violate human rights overstep the limits of toleration, and may rightly be subject to economic sanctions or even military attack.
But, he said, their protest had overstepped the limits.
America's chaotic financial landscape had been tolerated by countless administrations fearful of overstepping the limits of federal power.
With this, Boris Johnson appears to have overstepped the limits of his role as prime ministerial straight man.
Opposition leaders denounce Ṣāliḥ's declaration of amnesty, saying that it oversteps the limits on his power set by the transition agreement.
The decision under review, from the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, in Atlanta, said the health care law overstepped the limits imposed by the commerce clause by regulating inactivity and forcing people into the marketplace.
TEPCO denies any plan to abandon the Daiichi plant.The Sankei has picked on Mr Yoshida's taped criticism of Mr Kan to reinforce its case that he worsened the crisis by overstepping the limits of his authority.
