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strict rules
[strɪkt ruːlz]
noun phrase
regras rigorosas
1.
regulations or guidelines that must be followed precisely with no exceptions or flexibility
The school has strict rules about uniform dress code.
A escola tem regras rigorosas sobre o código de vestuário.
2.
laws or requirements that are enforced severely with little tolerance for violations
Strict rules in the workplace ensure safety and productivity.
Regras rigorosas no local de trabalho garantem segurança e produtividade.
Synonyms
rigid rules
stringent regulations
firm regulations
regras estritas
regras inflexíveis
normas rigorosas
Antonyms
loose rules
flexible guidelines
lenient regulations
regras flexíveis
regras permissivas
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
regras rigorosas
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
regras rigorosas
same as general Brazilian
São Paulo
regras rigorosas
same as general Brazilian
Portugal
regras rigorosas
same usage as Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
follow the rules to the letter
by the book
seguir as regras à risca
na risca
cumprir as normas rigorosamente
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