"within reason" meaning in All languages combined

See within reason on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} within reason, {{en-PP}} within reason
  1. To an extent which is reasonable; not beyond what is reasonable. Synonyms: in reason Translations (to an extent which is reasonable): в разу́мных преде́лах (v razúmnyx predélax) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-within_reason-en-prep_phrase-~QtcJmUy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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