cut along (something)

cut along (something)

Literally, to cut or trim something using a line or border as a guide. Some of my kindergarteners still have trouble cutting along the dotted line.
See also: cut
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

cut along something

to make a cut following a line or guide. Please cut along the dotted line. My hand is too shaky to cut along the line neatly.
See also: cut
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • cut along
  • the dotted line
  • step out of line
  • be out of line
  • get a line on
  • get a line on (someone or something)
  • get a line on someone
  • fall in line
  • fall in(to) line
  • fall into line