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to lay down a rule

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  • lay down — {v.} 1. To let (something) be taken; give up or surrender (something). * /The general told the troops to lay down their arms./ * /He was willing to lay down his life for his country./ Compare: GIVE UP. 2. To ask people to follow; tell someone to… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • lay down — {v.} 1. To let (something) be taken; give up or surrender (something). * /The general told the troops to lay down their arms./ * /He was willing to lay down his life for his country./ Compare: GIVE UP. 2. To ask people to follow; tell someone to… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • lay down vs lie down —   Lay down has several different meanings.   If you lay something down it can mean you officially establish a rule, or officially state the way in which something should be done.   For example:   Please follow the rules laid down by the… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

  • lay down vs lie down —   Lay down has several different meanings.   If you lay something down it can mean you officially establish a rule, or officially state the way in which something should be done.   For example:   Please follow the rules laid down by the… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

  • lay down — ► lay down 1) formulate and enact (a rule or principle). 2) build up a deposit of (a substance). 3) store (wine) in a cellar. 4) pay or wager (money). Main Entry: ↑lay …   English terms dictionary

  • lay down — verb institute, enact, or establish (Freq. 8) make laws • Syn: ↑establish, ↑make • Hypernyms: ↑make, ↑create • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • lay\ down — v 1. To let (smth) be taken; give up or surrender (smth). The general told the troops to lay down their arms. He was willing to lay down his life for his country. Compare: give up 2. To ask people to follow; tell someone to obey; make (a rule or… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • lay down — phr verb Lay down is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑parliament Lay down is used with these nouns as the object: ↑arms, ↑burden, ↑code, ↑condition, ↑criterion, ↑guideline, ↑gun, ↑knife, ↑life, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • lay down the law — Synonyms and related words: be responsible for, bestride, call the signals, captain, carry on, command, conduct, control, dictate, direct, dogmatize, dominate, engineer, govern, handle, have the ascendancy, head, head up, lead, lead on, make the… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • rule — 1 n 1 a: a prescribed guide for conduct or action b: a regulating principle or precept 2 a: an order or directive issued by a court in a particular proceeding esp. upon petition of a party to the proceeding that commands an officer or party to… …   Law dictionary

  • rule — [n1] standard, principle of behavior aphorism, apothegm, assize, axiom, basis, brocard, canon, chapter and verse*, command, commandment, criterion, decorum, decree, decretion, dictum, direction, edict, etiquette, formula, fundamental, gnome,… …   New thesaurus

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