Toe The Line

What is Toe The Line?


1.

To do what is expected of one.

She decided to toe the line rather than disobey her parents.

2.

To behave according to strict rules. Sometimes an order given, especially to a child.

Somewhat archaic.

Angry father: "You'd better toe the line this time, mister, or next time I catch you tattooing your sister's name on shaved dogs you'll be grounded for a month!"

3.

To stay in order, be obedient.

Origin: From the line in the House of Commons which members must stay behind during session. "Toe the line" is to conform to the rules.

Synonyms:

Mind one's p's and q's

Straight and narrow.


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