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Lipunan, Batas at Pulitika - Paglabag sa mga pamantayan

Galugarin ang mga English na idiom na nauugnay sa pagsuway sa mga pamantayan na may mga halimbawa tulad ng "bandit territory" at "break ranks".

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics
to bend the rules

to do something that is not strictly according to rules, often by making exceptions

[Parirala]
dead to rights

in a situation where there is clear proof of one's crime or wrongdoing

[Parirala]
blood on one's hands

a situation in which one is responsible for the death of a person

[Parirala]
smoking gun

a piece of evidence that is used to prove someone's crimes or wrong deeds

maliwanag na ebidensya

maliwanag na ebidensya

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[Pangngalan]
to beard the lion in his den

to confront someone very powerful or dangerous in their area of control and strength, where they hold the advantage

[Parirala]
to break ranks

to publicly oppose a group or party that one has been a member of

[Parirala]
to take the law into one's (own) hands

to illegally punish someone in a way that one personally thinks is right or just, often by the use of violence

[Parirala]
to jump the light

to ignore red traffic lights and move past them

[Parirala]
the law of the jungle

used to refer to a situation in which people are willing to do whatever it takes to succeed

[Parirala]
bandit territory

a place in which rules and laws are not followed or obeyed

teritoryo ng bandido

teritoryo ng bandido

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[Pangngalan]
to jump the line

to try to unfairly move past a group of people lining up somewhere before one's turn arrives

[Parirala]
off the back of a truck

used for saying that a free or unreasonably cheap product is not obtained legally

[Parirala]
AWOL

(of a person) not attending a place one was supposed to or leaving an obligation without any notice or permission

hindi na-pagkakaroon

hindi na-pagkakaroon

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[pang-uri]
French leave

an unannounced and unauthorized absence from a job, workplace, or other commitment

hindi pinapahayag na pagliban

hindi pinapahayag na pagliban

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[Pangngalan]
to slip sb a Mickey (Finn)

to secretly put a drug in a person's drink in order to make them unconscious

[Parirala]
pink elephants

a vivid and often bizarre hallucination that a person may experience, typically as a result of heavy drinking or drug use

rosas na elepante

rosas na elepante

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[Pangngalan]
out of season

at a time when it is illegal to hunt an animal

[Parirala]
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