انگریزی

law

gb/lˈɔ/ us/lˈɔ/
A2 انگریزی
~ 400
معانی
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Rules set by a government

The rules made by a government to control what people can and cannot do.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone/something] is against the law
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'law' (the system of rules) with 'rule' (a specific instruction, often less formal).
ہم معنی الفاظ
legislation (Refers specifically to laws that have been formally enacted by a legislative body.)
متضاد الفاظ
anarchy (The absence of laws or governmental authority.)
لفظی تراکیب
break the law |against the law |obey the law |enforce the law |pass a law
موضوعات
government |society |justice |law |politics
مثالیں
  • Stealing is against the law in every country.
  • The new law requires all drivers to wear seat belts.
  • Police officers are responsible for enforcing the law.
  • The government passed a law to protect endangered species.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • It is against the law to steal.
  • The law says you must pay taxes.
  • The police make sure people follow the law.
  • A new law was made last year.
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An individual legal rule

One rule in the system of laws.

استعمال کا انداز: pass [a law]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use 'law' instead of 'rule' for non-legal contexts, such as sports or games.
ہم معنی الفاظ
statute (A formal written law passed by a legislative body.)
لفظی تراکیب
pass a law |change a law |repeal a law |law against [something]
موضوعات
government |justice |law
مثالیں
  • A new law was passed to ban smoking in restaurants.
  • This law protects workers from unfair dismissal.
  • There is no law against walking barefoot in public.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The city has a new law about parking.
  • This law says children must go to school.
  • We want to change this old law.
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The study or profession of law

The study or job of working with laws and courts.

استعمال کا انداز: study [law] / practice [law]
ہم معنی الفاظ
jurisprudence (A more formal or academic term for the theory or philosophy of law.)
لفظی تراکیب
study law |practice law |law school
موضوعات
education |profession |law |work
مثالیں
  • She studied law at Harvard University.
  • After graduating, he began practicing law in New York.
  • Law is a competitive field that requires years of study.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She wants to study law at university.
  • He works in law as a lawyer.
  • Law is not easy to learn.
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Scientific principle describing nature

A scientific rule that always happens in nature when certain things occur.

ہم معنی الفاظ
principle (A general truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for reasoning or action.)
لفظی تراکیب
law of physics |Newton's laws
موضوعات
science |education
مثالیں
  • Newton's first law explains how objects move when no force acts on them.
  • The law of gravity affects everything on Earth.
  • Scientific laws are based on evidence and observation.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The law of gravity pulls things down.
  • Newton's laws explain movement.
  • This is a scientific law about heat.
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IPA
GB/lˈɔ/
US/lˈɔ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
law (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (law)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: law
  • Plural: law, laws
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
laws noun
Core family
legal adjective A2 legally adverb B1 lawyer noun B1
Related words
legality noun lawful adjective B2 legalize verb
Negative and opposite forms
illegal adjective A2 illegally adverb B1 unlawful adjective B2 lawless adjective B2
Advanced or less common
legalization noun lawlessness noun
عبارات

against the law

1
/əɡˈɛnst ðə lˈɔ/
fixed phrase

Illegal according to the law

Not allowed by the rules made by the government.

مثالیں
  • It is against the law to drive without insurance.
  • Selling alcohol to minors is against the law.

by law

2
/bˈaɪ lˈɔ/
fixed phrase

As required by legal rules

Because the rules made by the government say so.

مثالیں
  • By law, all food products must have labels showing ingredients.
  • Employers are required by law to provide safe working conditions.

law and order

3
/lˈɔ ˈænd ˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase

Peace maintained by obeying laws

When people follow the rules and there is peace in society.

مثالیں
  • The police are working hard to maintain law and order in the city.
  • Without law and order, society would fall into chaos.

lay down the law

1
/lˈeɪ dˈaʊn ðə lˈɔ/
idiom informal

State rules firmly

To tell people what they must do in a strict way.

مثالیں
  • The teacher laid down the law on cheating from day one.
  • The teacher laid down the law about homework deadlines.
  • At home, my parents laid down the law about curfews.
  • He laid down the law to his children about bedtime.

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