Usage examples of "regra" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Essa regra não tem exceções. This rule has no exceptions.
Não há regra sem exceção There's no general rule without some exception
Ele me explicou a regra. He explained the rule to me.
A exceção confirma a regra The exception proves the rule
Há uma exceção para toda regra. There's an exception to every rule.
Eu expliquei a regra para ele. I explained the rule to him.
Isto é uma exceção à regra. This is an exception to the rule.
Eu expliquei a regra a ele. I explained the rule to him.
A regra não se aplica ao seu caso. The rule does not apply to his case.
Essa regra pode ser interpretada de diferentes maneiras. This rule reads several ways.
Escutem! Ela vai explicar aquela regra de novo. Listen! She is going to explain that rule again.
Não há rio sem vão, nem regra sem exceção The exception proves the rule
Nascido no Japão, eu tenho como regra sempre ter arroz no jantar. Born in Japan, I make it a rule to have rice at dinner.
Ele explicou as regras detalhadamente. He explained the rules in detail.
Deve-se cumprir as regras. One must observe the rules.
Expliquei as regras a ela. I explained the rules to her.
Temos de obedecer às regras. We have to obey the rules.
Aja conforme forem as regras. Act according to the rules.
Estas regras não se aplicam mais. These rules don't apply anymore.
Regras são feitas para serem quebradas. Rules are meant to be broken.
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