뜻
To not follow established regulations or guidelines.
문화적 배경
Americans often value 'rule-breakers' in tech and business as 'disruptors'. Breaking the rules is generally viewed more negatively due to the importance of harmony (wa).
Context matters
Use 'break the rules' for games, school, or work. Use 'break the law' for serious crimes.
뜻
To not follow established regulations or guidelines.
Context matters
Use 'break the rules' for games, school, or work. Use 'break the law' for serious crimes.
셀프 테스트
Complete the sentence.
If you ____ the rules, you might get in trouble.
The collocation is 'break the rules'.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
1 연습 문제If you ____ the rules, you might get in trouble.
The collocation is 'break the rules'.
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자주 묻는 질문
1 질문Yes, but it is more common to say 'the rules' (plural) as a general concept.
관련 표현
Bend the rules
similarTo slightly ignore a rule.
Follow the rules
contrastTo obey regulations.