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21no hard and fast rules — if there are no hard and fast rules, there are no clear rules which you must obey. There are no hard and fast rules about how much weight you can safely gain in pregnancy …
22broke the rules — did not obey guidelines, violated the rules (of a game) …
23break the law/rules — not obey the law, commit a crime If you rob a store, you are breaking the law …
24conform — con·form /kən fȯrm/ vi: to be in accordance: correspond in character; specif: to be in accordance with the provisions of a contract con·for·mance /kən fȯr məns/ n con·for·mi·ty /kən fȯr mə tē/ n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Web …
25Interpretation of quantum mechanics — An interpretation of quantum mechanics is a statement which attempts to explain how quantum mechanics informs our understanding of nature. Although quantum mechanics has received thorough experimental testing, many of these experiments are open… …
26discipline — Ⅰ. discipline UK US /ˈdɪsəplɪn/ noun ► [U] the practice of making sure that people obey rules and do not cause problems: »Personnel rules are used to govern worker conduct and impose discipline on violators. »the strict discipline of prison ► [U] …
27discipline — [[t]dɪ̱sɪplɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ disciplines, disciplining, disciplined 1) N UNCOUNT Discipline is the practice of making people obey rules or standards of behaviour, and punishing them when they do not. Order and discipline have been placed in the hands… …
28discipline — 1 / dIsifiplin/ noun 1 (U) the practice of making people obey rules and orders, or the controlled situation that results from this practice: We have high standards of discipline at this school that must be maintained. | strict military discipline …
29discipline — dis|ci|pline1 W2S3 [ˈdısıplın] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: descepline, from Latin disciplina teaching, learning , from discipulus; DISCIPLE] 1.) [U] a way of training someone so that they learn to control their behaviour and obey… …
30revolt — re|volt1 [rıˈvəult US ˈvoult] n [U and C] 1.) a refusal to accept someone s authority or obey rules or laws = ↑rebellion ▪ The prime minister is now facing a revolt by members of his own party. revolt against ▪ a revolt against authority revolt… …
