گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'box in'

1 general:: Phrase(s): box someone or something in to trap or confine someone or something. • He boxed her in so she could not get away from him. • They tried to box in the animals, but they needed more space. • Don’t try to box me in.

2 general:: Phrase(s): box someone in Fig. to put someone into a bind; to reduce the number of someone’s alternatives. (See also the following entry.) • I don’t want to box you in, but you are running out of options. • I want to box in the whole staff, so they’ll have to do it my way.