elbow room
шлях, дорога, путь
место, простор
Ellbogenfreiheit, Spielraum, Bewegungsfreiheit
Room in which to move or maneuverRoom (space) in which to move or maneuver.
» Tom wanted some more elbow room.
Tom wollte etwas mehr Ellenbogenfreiheit.
Том хотів більше місця для ліктів.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Room (space) in which to move or maneuver.
There wasn't that much elbow room in the aircraft.
Ellbogenfreiheit
ме́стоmésto
space for movement
(figuratively, uncountable)Freedom or leeway.
The employees really don't have much elbow room in which to explore new ideas.
Bewegungsfreiheit, Ellbogenfreiheit, Spielraum
просто́рprostór
Examples
2 sentencesTom wanted some more elbow room.
Том хотів більше місця для ліктів. — deniko
deTom wollte etwas mehr Ellenbogenfreiheit. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom needs some elbow room.
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
room or space in which to move or maneuver:
freedom or leeway:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
room or space in which to move or maneuver:
freedom or leeway:
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedjostle
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable