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越俎代庖
yuè​zǔ​dài​páo

overstep

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越俎代庖 yuè​zǔ​dài​páo overstep

idiom · To exceed one's position and meddle in other people's affairs or take over someone else's responsibilities.

他是部门经理,我不能越俎代庖替他做决定。

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