Complete Definition of "elbow room"

English

Noun
elbow room

  1. Room or space in which to move or maneuver.

#:There wasn't that much elbow room in the aircraft.

  1. idiom Freedom or leeway.

#:The employees really don't have much elbow room in which to explore new ideas.

Translations
trans-top|room or space in which to move or maneuver
French: place, espace
trans-mid
Japanese: ��, ��
trans-bottom

trans-top|freedom or leeway
French: liberté d'action, marge de man�uvre
trans-mid
Japanese: ��, ����
trans-bottom

Revision and Credits for"elbow room"
  • 2007-05-09 17:41 - AutoFormat - -{{top}} +{{trans-top|room or space in which to move or maneuver}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|freedom or leeway}}

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