rule in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rule in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.rule [ruːl] N

1. rule (instruction):

rule

pravilo nt

rules and regulations

pravila i propisi

according to the rules

prema pravilima

to be against the rules

ne biti po pravilima

2. rule no pl (control):

rule

vladavina f

the rule of law

vladavina zakona

Phrases:

as a [general] rule

po pravilu

II.rule [ruːl] VB trans

1. rule (govern):

rule

vladati imperf

2. rule (control):

rule

upravljati imperf

3. rule (draw):

rule line

povući // povlačiti liniju

4. rule (decide):

to rule that ...

odlučiti [or presuditi] da...

III.rule [ruːl] VB intr

1. rule (control):

rule

upravljati imperf

rule king, queen

vladati imperf

2. rule LAW:

to rule on sth

doneti presudu o nečemu

home 'rule N no pl

home rule

[lokalna] samouprava

'slide rule N

slide rule

logaritmar m

slide rule

šiber m

rule off VB trans

rule off

izmeriti // meriti

rule off margin

označiti // označavati

'rule book N

rule book

pravilnik m

rule out VB trans

rule out

odbaciti // odbacivati mogućnost

work-to-'rule N no pl esp Brit

work-to-rule

smanjenje obima posla nt u znak protesta

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to rule the roost

voditi glavnu reč

to rule the roost

držati pod kontrolom

to work to rule

raditi po pravilima

to reapply a principle/rule

drugačije primeniti princip/pravilo

rule Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to violate a law/rule

prekršiti zakon/pravilo

to violate a law/rule regulation

ne poštovati

to rule with a rod of iron

vladati gvozdenom pesnicom

to come into operation plan, rule, law

procedura

to reapply a principle/rule

drugačije primeniti princip/pravilo

the exception proves the rule prov

izuzetak potvrđuje pravilo

to be/become inoperative rule, regulation

biti/postati nevažeći

to rule in sb's favour SPORTS

suditi nekome u korist

in general [or as a general rule]

kao opšte pravilo

to observe a rule/speed limit

poštovati propis/ograničenje brzine

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sometimes, mixed constitutions evolved with a democratic element, but it definitely did not mean self-rule by citizens.

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He extended a political amnesty, and legitimized his rule by winning the 1862 elections.

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It also is obliged to rule on any attempt to impeach the president.

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The song incited the population to revolt against dictatorial rule, seeking for freedom and independence.

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The rule of succession comes from setting a binomial likelihood, and a uniform prior distribution.

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There could also be an odd thundery downpour for inland areas, but these will be the exception rather than the rule.

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While corrupt practices are endemic, they are generally less flagrant than during military rule, and there are signs of improvement.

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Some subsidiary components of this rule may permit private possession of obscene materials at one's home.

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The same rule applies even though there is no plural of an indefinite article.

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The rule against perpetuities is closely related to another doctrine in the common law of property, the rule against unreasonable restraints on alienation.

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