limit sb to sth
— Phrasal Verb with limit /ˈlɪmɪt/ verb [T]Definition
› to only allow someone a particular amount or number of something: [often passive] We're limited to two pieces of luggage each. [often reflexive] I try to limit myself to two cups of coffee a day.
(Definition of limit sb to sth from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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