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Société, Droit et Politique - Normes sociales et conformité

Plongez dans les expressions anglaises concernant les normes sociales et la conformité, comme « à contre-courant » et « jouer au jeu ».

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics
a voice crying in the wilderness

someone who expresses an opinion that others ignore or do not like

[Phrase]
against the grain

used to refer to something that is done in a way that is contrary to the usual customs, conventions, or the natural direction

[Phrase]
a law unto oneself

someone who does not behave according to rules or expectations of society

[Phrase]
beyond the pale

(of a person's words or actions) not according to what is considered acceptable or polite

[Phrase]
to break the mold

to act so differently that it changes traditional or previous methods or approaches

[Phrase]
to cross the line

to show a behavior that is unacceptable or improper

[Phrase]
out of bounds

beyond the limits of acceptable behavior

[Phrase]
to step out of line

to act in a way that is not in accordance with rules or socially accepted behavior

[Phrase]
sacred cow

something such as tradition, idea, system, etc. that everyone respects or accepts without questioning

vache sacrée

vache sacrée

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[nom]
line in the sand

a limit that makes clear what is considered right or accepted and what is not

[Phrase]
to break every rule in the book

to behave in a manner that is in contrast to the standards of a particular place

[Phrase]
the done thing

the socially accepted or expected behavior or action in a particular situation

[Phrase]
herd mentality

a person's natural tendency or urge to conform to the standards or the behavior of others in a particular group or society

mentalité de troupeau, conformisme collectif

mentalité de troupeau, conformisme collectif

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[nom]
to swim against the tide

to do or think the exact opposite of what most people are doing or thinking

[Phrase]
to play the game

to do things according to the rules, customs, or in the way that is expected of one in order to achieve profit or success

[Phrase]
to go rogue

to start behaving in a manner that ignores the expectations of society or an authority

[Phrase]
to overstep the mark

to act in a way that goes beyond the limits of what is allowed or accepted

[Phrase]
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