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英語の「by the book」や「in the clear」のようなイディオムが、英語の規則に従っていることとどのように関連しているかを発見してください。

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics

used to say that one is free from suspicion or danger of wrongdoing

Ex: I would in the clear if I can provide sufficient evidence to support my claim .

used to refer to a situation in which one is taking legal action to solve a problem or crime

Ex: on the case are unable to find a motive .

used to refer to the ability of the legal system and police to enforce justice and punish criminals

Ex: Before they were finally apprehended, the long arm of the law was actively pursuing the criminal.

a tough and forceful way of questioning someone in order to make them reveal information or admit to something, often using harsh methods

Ex: The officers were intensively interrogating the suspect , giving the third degree throughout the night .
behind bars
[副詞]

used to refer to someone who is imprisoned or serving time in prison

鉄格子の向こうに, 刑務所で

鉄格子の向こうに, 刑務所で

Ex: After his conviction , he found himself behind bars, facing a lengthy sentence .有罪判決後、彼は自分が**鉄格子の向こう側**にいることに気づき、長い刑期に直面した。

to be in risk of receiving punishment or getting into trouble

Ex: My brother is in for stealing a car.

strictly adhering to established rules, procedures, or standardized practices

Ex: The project manager emphasized the importance of completing the by the book, adhering to the agreed-upon timeline and deliverables .

rules that determine what one should or should not do in a particular situation

Ex: If you want to succeed in this role , you must follow dos and don'ts of professional conduct .
green light
[名詞]

approval to begin a project

青信号, 承認

青信号, 承認

Ex: If the budget is approved , we can expect the green light for hiring new employees .予算が承認されれば、新しい従業員を雇うための**ゴーサイン**を期待できます。

a method or principle solely based on experience, which may not be completely accurate

Ex: The team will apply rule of thumb to assess the feasibility of the new business venture .

used to describe people who are easily targeted for criticism or are attracting significant negative attention

Ex: The investigative journalist targeted the corrupt organization in her crosshairs, revealing their illicit activities.

used to admit that the accusations or charges against one are true

Ex: Did you eat my last piece of chocolate?

a statement indicating that something is safe and free of any defects or problems

Ex: The school's infrastructure was evaluated and given a clean bill of health, with no major structural or safety issues found
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