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Cette blague dépassait les bornes. — That joke crossed the line.
Il a dépassé les bornes et il le sait. — He crossed the line and he knows it.
Taquiner, c'est une chose ; dépasser les bornes, c'en est une autre. — There's teasing, and then there's crossing the line.
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