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transform the rules

[trænsˈfɔːrm ðə ruːlz]
verb phrase
transformar as regras
1. To fundamentally change or alter the established guidelines, regulations, or standards governing a situation, organization, or activity
The new CEO decided to transform the rules of the company to improve efficiency.
O novo CEO decidiu transformar as regras da empresa para melhorar a eficiência.
2. To revolutionize or restructure the framework within which something operates
Technology companies are transforming the rules of retail business.
As empresas de tecnologia estão transformando as regras do negócio varejista.
Synonyms
change the rulesalter the rulesrevolutionize the rulesrestructure the guidelinesremake the standards
Antonyms
maintain the rulespreserve the ruleskeep the status quo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
transformar as regras
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
transformar as regras
Commonly used in business context
Portugal
transformar as regras
Standard European Portuguese equivalent

Related Idioms & Phrases

change the game
break the mold
set new standards
rewrite the playbook
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