above the law

Prepositional phrase

idiomatic

(idiomatic) Exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else.

Japanese Meaning

誰にでも適用される法律の制約を受けず、特別な免除を受けている状態

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Many investors believe that certain executives act as if they are above the law.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

多くの投資家は、ある幹部たちが誰にでも適用される法律の適用を受けないかのように振る舞っていると信じている。

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(idiomatic) Exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else.

'The law,' she laughed with scorn - 'the law! Canst thou not understand, oh Holly, that I am above the law, and so shall my Kallikrates be also? All human law will be to us as the north wind to a mountain.'

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