Translations for „rule of the road“ in the English » German Dictionary

rule of the road

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rule of the road

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English

This is so fundamental to traffic flow that it is sometimes referred to as the rule of the road.

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If drivers follow this rule of the road, gridlock will be prevented and traffic will only be slow in the direction that is actually congested.

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Breaking a rule of the road can sometimes get one in trouble, but often not for very long.

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This is rule of the road and holds good even for non-professionals.

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One pricey data plan per device is currently the rule of the road.

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He's minding his business, riding his bike down the road and somebody for some reason violated a rule of the road, disobeyed a traffic light and hit him.

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This really is the golden rule of the road and basically comes down to this: you have to think for your fellow drivers.

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When further questioned, he agreed that the rule of the road did not apply during manoeuvres.

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It's become an unwritten rule of the road in presidential campaigns, the proverbial grilling by the kings of late night.

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The most basic rule of the road applies to sidewalks as well.

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