rule
1 governing behaviourriail fem5 cmu to break a rule riail a bhriseadh, riail a shárú to follow the rules cloí leis na rialacha to obey the rules cloí leis na rialacha, géilleadh do na rialacha to play by the rules imirt de réir na rialacha there are no hard and fast rules níl aon riail dhocht dhaingean ann it's completely against the rules to chew gum tá sé go hiomlán in aghaidh na rialacha guma a chogaint rules and regulations rialacha agus rialacháin there are no hard and fast rules níl rialacha dochta daingne ar bith ann it's an unwritten rule that you must be in time is riail é nach bhfuil scríofa ach caithfidh tú a bheith in am, níl sé scríofa síos áit ar bith ach caithfidh tú a bheith in am 6 polpol official control, authority transitiveaistreachrialaigh verb cmu they ruled the country rialaigh siad an tír, bhí siad i gceannas na tíre intransitiveneamhaistreachrialaigh verb cmu to rule by force rialú le foréigean as a rule (also nó as a general rule) de ghnáth cmugo hiondúil cmu I don't go around protesting as a rule de ghnáth ní théim thart ag léirsiú, ní dual dom a bheith ag dul thart ag léirsiú, ní nós liom a bheith ag dul thart ag léirsiú to be the rule shirts and ties are the rule in this office is iondúil go gcaitear léine agus carbhat san oifig seo, tá sé de nós ag daoine léine agus carbhat a chaitheamh san oifig seo warm days and cold nights are the rule here laethanta teo agus oícheanta fuara an gnáthrud anseo, bíonn sé te anseo sa lá agus fuar san oíche to bend the rules (also nó to stretch the rules) na rialacha a lúbadheisceacht a dhéanamh I'll bend the rules this time déanfaidh mé eisceacht an uair seo to make it a rule to do sth I make it a rule always to be mannerly with people déanaim mo dhícheall a bheith béasach le daoine i gcónaí, déanaim cinnte de go mbím béasach le daoine i gcónaí they made it a rule not to smoke in the house ní chaithidís tobac riamh istigh sa teach the rule of law lawdlí, polpolan dlí cmuriail an dlíforlámhas an dlí to enforce the rule of law an dlí a chur i bhfeidhm rule of the road lawdlí, transportiompar the rules of the road rialacha an bhóthair to obey the rules of the road cloí le rialacha an bhóthair, rialacha an bhóthair a chomhlíonadh rule of thumb treoir ghinearálta as a rule of thumb plants shouldn't sit in water mar threoir ghinearálta níor chóir plandaí a fhágáil in uisce to rule the roost informalneamhfhoirmeáltabheith i gceannas cmu she rules the roost in that house is ise an bas sa teach sin, is uirthise atá an bríste sa teach sin the banks ruled the roost here ba ag na bainc a bhí an chumhacht anseo rules are rules ní féidir éalú ó na rialachaníl aon dul thar na rialacha the rules of the game rialacha an chluiche to rule with a rod of iron rialú go dian dochtrialú le diansmacht he ruled the country with a rod of iron rialaigh sé an tír le diansmacht, rialaigh sé an tír gan trua gan taise to work to rule oibriú de réir rialach they're working to rule over the loss of overtime tá siad ag obair de réir rialach mar gheall ar an ngearradh siar ar ragobair → rule in→ rule off→ rule out Loading phrases and examples...
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