Meaning of 'Elbow room'
What does the saying 'Elbow room' mean?
Idiom: Elbow room
Meaning:
If you haven't got enough elbow room, you haven't got enough space.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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