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Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation - Obligation and Rules 2
Here you will learn some English words related to obligation and rules, such as "infringe", "dictate", and "enforce".
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diktat
[noun]
a legally binding command or decision that is issued by someone of an authority
dos and don'ts
[phrase]
rules that determine what one should or should not do in a particular situation
etiquette
[noun]
a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code
exception
[noun]
a person or thing that does not follow a general rule or is excluded from a class or group
to feel honor-bound to
[phrase]
to feel or believe that it is one's moral obligation to do something
to have sb over a barrel
[phrase]
to place someone in a situation in which they have no choice but to accept one's offer or request
ground rule
[noun]
a set of basic rules or principles on which future behaviors or actions should be based
guideline
[noun]
a set of principles or instructions based on which a person should behave or act
to have one's hands tied
[phrase]
to be unable to act, help, intervene, or assert one's free will, especially due to rules and restrictions
have to
[verb]
used to indicate an obligation or to emphasize the necessity of something happening
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