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Definition |
a desire for more room to maneuver |
Examples |
1) In the bustling city, finding elbow room
in the crowded subway during rush hour can be quite a challenge.
2) After clearing out the clutter in her small apartment, Mia finally
had the elbow room to set up a cozy
reading nook. |
Etymology |
The phrase "elbow room" has its roots in
the physical sense of having enough space around oneself. |
Synonyms |
liberty, flexibility |
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