越俎代庖
Reading: えっそだいほう
Meaning: overstepping one's authority; meddling in others' affairs
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Frase de Exemplo
The superior became angry when the subordinate overstepped their authority.
Notas de Uso
Used when someone interferes in matters outside their jurisdiction or expertise. Often used in formal or business contexts as a warning against overstepping boundaries.
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