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rule (EN)
podstatné jméno, sloveso

podstatné jméno “rule”

j.č. rule, mn.č. rules nebo nepoč.
  1. pravidlo
    The school's rules prohibit running in the hallways.
  2. vláda (nad skupinou nebo územím)
    Under her rule, the city flourished and crime rates dropped significantly.
  3. obvyklý stav
    In our house, the rule is to have dinner together every night.
  4. pravidlo (pro řešení matematického problému)
    In math class, we learned a simple rule for finding the area of a rectangle by multiplying its length by its width.
  5. pravítko
    She carefully used the rule to draw a straight line across her drawing paper.
  6. linka (pro psaní)
    Before writing, she drew a rule across the page to keep her sentences straight.

sloveso “rule”

infinitiv rule; on rules; min. čas ruled; příč. min. ruled; ger. ruling
  1. vládnout
    The queen ruled the kingdom with wisdom and strength for over fifty years.
  2. být vynikající (v hovorovém jazyce)
    Your new skateboard totally rules!
  3. rozhodnout (v právním kontextu)
    The judge ruled that the evidence was inadmissible in court.
  4. linkovat (kreslit rovné čáry)
    Before starting her math homework, Sarah ruled her blank paper with horizontal lines to keep her calculations neat.