law and order

US pronunciation

American soundlaw and order

lawandorder

Syllables: 3 syllables
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Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Final r is pronounced in US English

law - and - order -> law and order

Myanmar meaning

(idm) တရားဥပဒေ စိုးမိုးရေး။

Full entry

law / lↄ: / n

၁။ (က) (also the law ) [U] ဥပဒေ။ observe/obey the law ❍ be within/ outside the law ❍ law-enforcement agencies ❍ Stealing is against the law. ❍ I didn't know I was breaking the law (ie doing sth illegal). ❍ She acts as if she's above the law (ie as if the law does not apply to her). ❍ The law is on our side (ie We are right according to the law). See also CANON LAW, CIVIL LAW, COMMON LAW, MARTIAL LAW, STATUTE LAW
(ခ) [C] ပြဋ္ဌာန်းထားသော ဥပဒေတစ်ရပ်ရပ်။ The new law comes into force next month.
(ဂ) [U] ဥပဒေ မျိုးကွဲများ။ international / company / criminal law ❍ the divorce/ immigration / blasphemy laws.
(ဃ) [U] ဥပဒေပညာ။ ရှေ့နေ၊ အကျိုးဆောင်လုပ်ခြင်း။ practise law ❍ a law student / degree ❍ ( go to law school) He gave up law to become a writer.
၂။ [C] အနုပညာ၊ အားကစားဆိုင်ရာ စည်းမျဉ်း စည်းကမ်း၊ လုပ်ထုံးလုပ်နည်း။ the laws of perspective / harmony ❍ the laws of tennis.
၃။ [C] နိယာမ။ ဥပဒေသ။ the law of gravity ❍ the laws of chemistry.
၄။ the law [sing] (infml ) ရဲ။ ပုလိပ်။ Watch out — here comes the law!
❏ be a law unto oneself/itself [IDM ] ထင်ရာစိုင်းသည်။ She never listens to her parents—she's a law unto herself.
❏ go to law (against sb) [IDM ] တရားစွဲဆိုသည်။
❏ have the law on sb [IDM ] (infml ) ရဲစခန်း တိုင်ကြား သည်။ If you do that again I'll have the law on you.
❏ law-abiding adj ဥပဒေ ရိုသေလိုက်နာသော။ ဥပဒေဘောင် အတွင်း နေထိုင်သော။ law-abiding citizens.
❏ law and order [IDM ] တရားဥပဒေ စိုးမိုးရေး။ a breakdown of law and order ❍ establish / maintain / restore law and order.
❏ lawful / -fl / adj
၁။ တရားဝင်ဖြစ်သော။ ဥပဒေက ခွင့်ပြု သော။ take power by lawful means.
၂။ တရားဝင်ဖြစ်သော။ his lawful heir.
❏ lawfully / -fǝli / adv ဥပဒေနှင့် လျော်ညီစွာ။ a lawfully elected government.
❏ lawless adj (က) ဥပဒေမဲ့။ lawless regions / streets. (ခ) ဥပဒေ မလေးစား၊ မလိုက်နာသော။ lawless youth. lawlessness n [U]
❏ Law Lord n (ဗြိတိန်တွင်)အမြင့်ဆုံး အယူခံရုံး၏ အဖွဲ့ဝင် ဖြစ်သော ဥပဒေပါရဂူ အထက်လွှတ်တော်အမတ်။
❏ the law of averages n [sing] ဖြစ်ရပ်တစ်ခုသည် ဖြစ်တန်ရာသော ကြိမ်နှုန်းအတိုင်း အကယ်ပင်ဖြစ်နိုင် လာတတ် သည်ဟူသော အယူအဆ။
❏ the law of the jungle [IDM ] ကြီးနိုင်ငယ်ညှဉ်းသဘာဝ။ နိုင်ရာစားလောက။ Power politics reflects the law of the jungle.
❏ lay down the law [IDM ] အမိန့်ချသည်။ He's always laying down the law about gardening but he really doesn't know much about it.
❏ take the law into one's own hands [IDM ] ဥပဒေကိုမျက်ကွယ်ပြု၍ လက်လွတ်စပယ် စီရင်သည်။
❏ there's no law against sth [IDM ] (infml ) တားမြစ်သည့် ဥပဒေ မရှိပါ။ ဘာအပြစ် လုပ်တာမှတ်လို့။ I'll stay in bed as long as I like — there's no law against it.

More examples

The new law will be passed by Parliament in the spring.
[break a law] : Several traffic laws had been broken.
[law against] : A law against shoplifting
[law on] : A new law on gun ownership
[against the law] : It is against the law to park on a double yellow line.
[break the law] : The local authority is prepared to prosecute them for breaking the law.
[obey the law] : Local officials are reminding people to obey the law and not sell fireworks to children under sixteen.
[by/under law] : Any changes are required by law to be in writing.
[within the law] : They pledged to work within the law to bring about change.
[above the law] : Neither the government nor any official is above the law.
[become law] : The bill could become law as soon as next year.
[enforce the law] : It is the Attorney-General’s job to enforce the law, not the White House’s.
Criminal/company/constitutional law
The laws of morality
[practise law] : Anne’s been practising law for 20 years.
A law firm
Both of them are studying law at university.
A law school/degree
The laws of physics/gravity

Synonyms

rule, commandment, regulation, decree, act, edict, ruling, bylaw, directive, assize, assumption, axiom, base, behest, bidding, bring suit, bring to trial, canon, case, cause, caveat, charge, charter, code, command, constitution, covenant, criterion, decision, decretum, demand, dictate, divestiture, due process, enactment, equity, exigency, formula, foundation, fundamental, garnishment, generalization, ground, guide, haul into court, injunction, institute, instruction, involve in litigation, jurisprudence, legislation, mandate, maxim, measure, notice, order, ordinance, origin, postulate, precedent, precept, prescript, prescription, principium, principle, proposal, proposition, prosecute, put on docket, put on trial, reason, reg, requirement, see in court, seek redress, society, source, standard, statute, subpoena, summons, take to court, theorem, theory, truth, turn on the heat, usage, warrant, writ

Antonyms

breaking, consequence, disorganization, effect, end, lawlessness, outcome, outgrowth, result, transgression, violation