off-limits

[GUEST2008]

Hi

If a suspect is "off-limits" could it mean that he/she is "untouchable"?

Let's say that an important politician would be involved in something, but someone would say "Leave him alone, his off-limits".

 

[5jj]

Hi

If a suspect is "off-limits" could it mean that he/she is "untouchable"?

Let's say that an important politician [STRIKE]would be[/STRIKE]was/is involved in something, but someone would say "Leave him alone, [STRIKE]his[/STRIKE] he's off-limits".

Yes, you are correct.