A bridge too far

Posted by - on March 29, 2004

"For me personally, it's a bridge too far," smoker Shay Mahoney told Reuters as the ban came into force.

What does the term "a bridge too far" mean (in this context)?

Thanks!

• A bridge too far Henry 29/March/04
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    • A bridge too far Shae 29/March/04