bend the rules

US /bɛnd ðə ruːlz/
UK /bɛnd ðə ruːlz/
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melonggarkan aturan, menyimpang dari aturan

to break the rules in a way that is not considered to be harmful or serious

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The teacher decided to bend the rules and let the students submit their assignments a day late.
Guru memutuskan untuk melonggarkan aturan dan membiarkan siswa menyerahkan tugas mereka sehari terlambat.
Sometimes you have to bend the rules a little to get things done.
Terkadang kamu harus melonggarkan aturan sedikit untuk menyelesaikan sesuatu.