Société, Droit et Politique - Défier les Normes
Explorez les idiomes anglais qui défient les normes avec des exemples comme "territoire de bandits" et "rompre les rangs".
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to do something that is not strictly according to rules, often by making exceptions

assouplir les règles, faire une entorse au règlement
in a situation where there is clear proof of one's crime or wrongdoing

sans échappatoire, preuves à l'appui
a situation in which one is responsible for the death of a person

avoir du sang sur les mains, porter la responsabilité d'une mort
a piece of evidence that is used to prove someone's crimes or wrong deeds

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

l'affronter là où il domine, le défier dans son domaine
to publicly oppose a group or party that one has been a member of

se désolidariser du groupe, prendre ses distances avec son camp
to illegally punish someone in a way that one personally thinks is right or just, often by the use of violence

se faire justice soi-même, faire justice soi-même
to ignore red traffic lights and move past them

griller un feu rouge, passer au rouge
used to refer to a situation in which people are willing to do whatever it takes to succeed

la loi de la jungle, la loi du plus fort
a place in which rules and laws are not followed or obeyed

zone de non-droit, territoire sans loi
to try to unfairly move past a group of people lining up somewhere before one's turn arrives

doubler dans la file, passer devant tout le monde
used for saying that a free or unreasonably cheap product is not obtained legally

tombé du camion, marchandise volée
(of a person) not attending a place one was supposed to or leaving an obligation without any notice or permission

absent sans autorisation, parti sans prévenir
an unannounced and unauthorized absence from a job, workplace, or other commitment

absence non autorisée, départ sans autorisation
to secretly put a drug in a person's drink in order to make them unconscious

mettre une drogue dans son verre, droguer quelqu'un en douce
a vivid and often bizarre hallucination that a person may experience, typically as a result of heavy drinking or drug use

hallucinations d'ivrogne, délires d'alcool
at a time when it is illegal to hunt an animal

hors saison de chasse, en période interdite
| Société, Droit et Politique | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Selon les Règles | Défier les Normes | Justice | Injustice |
| Politics | Problèmes Politiques | Punishment | Society |
| Social Class | Normes sociales et conformité | Partir ou S'échapper | Fraude et Escroquerie |