noteikums in inglese:

'Radioactivity' is a chemistry term.

The term ‘milonguero style tango’ was coined in the early 1990s to describe the style of dancing tango that was prevalent in the milongas of downtown Buenos Aires in the 1950s.

It is a term used to describe the warming of the earth due to increasing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

However, the duty of a student is to study. So if you neglect the end of term test, that's a "no!".

It was proposed that the term "blind person" be replaced with the term "visually impaired person".

Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece.

Last time I couldn't carry my baby to full term.

In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. It is against natural order that the great number should govern and that the few should be governed.

Emphasizing its postural lean characteristic, the term ‘tango apilado’ has often been used as a synonym for 'tango milonguero'.

The term "hutong", originally meaning "water well", came from the Mongolian language about 700 years ago.

a technical/legal/scientific, etc. term

In the 1984 seminal book author Cara Greenberg gave a term to the style of design, architecture, furniture and accessories that had proliferated since World War II

this term has been disputed by scholars, in particular in reaction to Carl Condit's book The Chicago School of Architecture.

His disjointed term paper earned him a grade of 63%. Of course, he was not very logical himself.

golden rule

As a general rule, it's simple to criticize, but difficult to produce alternative suggestions.

Ironically, that old grammar rule that says "never end a sentence with a preposition" does just that!

If you want a golden rule that will fit everybody, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.

Many have suffered oppression and misery for a long period of time under the rule of colonialism.

It is not reasonable to suppose that this rule is applicable under any condition.

The employees treat everything the company president says as a golden rule.

The reason the Northern and Southern Dynasties had failed in their rule was that they allowed literary splendor to surpass real substance.

Our school administration decided to do away with that school rule.

It is a firm rule in newspaper articles that second-hand information is clearly noted as such.

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.

to break (= not obey) the rules. to obey/follow the rules You can't smoke at school, it's against the rules (= not allowed).

We don't drink booze. Foam rules around here.

One of the rules at my school is that we can’t use mobile phones in the classroom.

In formal situation, it is a good idea to follow standard rules when making new contacts.