"one has to draw the line somewhere" in Indonesian
Definition
Kita tidak bisa membiarkan semuanya begitu saja; harus ada batas tentang apa yang boleh atau tidak boleh dilakukan.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Sering dipakai untuk membenarkan perlunya batas pada aturan, perilaku, atau pengeluaran. Kesan tegas namun tetap sopan.
Examples
There are lots of things I can accept, but one has to draw the line somewhere.
Saya bisa menerima banyak hal, tapi **harus ada batasnya**.
He wants to eat only candy for dinner, but one has to draw the line somewhere.
Dia mau makan permen saja untuk makan malam, tapi **harus ada batasnya**.
If we let everyone in for free, one has to draw the line somewhere.
Kalau semua orang dibiarkan masuk gratis, **harus ada batasnya**.
I'd love to help, but one has to draw the line somewhere when it comes to giving out loans.
Saya ingin membantu, tapi untuk urusan memberi pinjaman, **harus ada batasnya**.
I don't mind staying late sometimes, but one has to draw the line somewhere if it becomes every night.
Saya tidak masalah lembur sesekali, tapi kalau setiap malam, **harus ada batasnya**.
She lets her kids watch TV, but one has to draw the line somewhere—no TV during meals.
Dia membiarkan anak-anaknya menonton TV, tapi **harus ada batasnya**—tidak ada TV saat makan.