regla

rule

Examples

Esta es una excepción a la regla.

This is an exception to the rule.

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Rompiste la regla.

You broke the rule.

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Hay algunos casos donde la regla no se aplica bien.

There are some cases where the rule does not hold good.

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Tomé como regla no mirar televisión después de las nueve.

I make it a rule not to watch television after nine o'clock.

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Esta regla puede aplicarse a cualquier caso.

This rule can be applied to any case.

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No olvide la regla número 72.

Don't forget rule number seventy-two.

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Esta es la regla del juego.

This is the rule of the game.

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Esta regla no es apropiada para la situación actual.

This rule isn't suited to the present situation.

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Él tiene por regla nunca hablar mal de otros.

He makes it a rule never to speak ill of others.

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Esta regla no se aplica.

This rule does not apply.

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Una regla es un instrumento de medición o de dibujo, rectangular y plano, graduado en unidades de medida.

A ruler is a flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement.

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Todo el mundo sigue una regla de oro: el que tenga oro impone las reglas.

The world follows one golden rule: whoever has the gold makes the rules.

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Yo tengo como regla dar un paseo a la laguna de aquí cerca en la noche.

I make it a rule to take a walk around the nearby pond in the evening.

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Si tú quieres una regla dorada que se acomode a todos, esta es: No tengan nada en sus casas que no crean que resulte útil, o crean que sea hermoso.

If you want a golden rule that will fit everybody, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.

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Es la regla, no la excepción.

It's the rule, not the exception.

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Esta regla es ignorada a menudo.

This rule is often ignored.

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Hay casos en que esta regla no aplica.

There are some cases where this rule does not apply.

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Él me explicó la regla.

He explained the rule to me.

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El mundo sigue una regla de oro: el que tenga el oro hace las reglas.

The world follows one golden rule: whoever has the gold makes the rules.

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Hay excepciones a cada regla.

There are exceptions to every rule.

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