rules of the road

Noun

plural plural-only figuratively

Japanese Meaning

法的な運転規則、主に自動車や自転車に適用される交通に関する法律や規則。 / （比喩的に）物事の進め方に関する標準的な手続きや規則、基本原則。

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Before the cycling club's weekend ride, we reviewed the rules of the road to ensure everyone's safety.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

サイクリングクラブの週末ライドを始める前に、私たちは全員の安全を確保するために交通規則を確認しました。

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Sense（1）

The laws that govern driving, especially of motorists and cyclists.

Sense（2）

(figuratively) A set of standard procedures or regulations governing the way something is done.

A regional security framework with a relatively broad mandate could also establish badly needed "rules of the road" for regional states in a post-Saddam environment, which would be highly valued by the Saudis.

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