bend the rules
US /bɛnd ðə ruːlz/
UK /bɛnd ðə ruːlz/
1.
melonggarkan peraturan, mengubah peraturan
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 peraturan dan membenarkan pelajar menghantar tugasan mereka sehari lewat.
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Sometimes you have to bend the rules a little to get things done.
Kadang-kadang anda perlu melonggarkan peraturan sedikit untuk menyelesaikan sesuatu.