lay down the law
устанавливать правило, говорить безапелляционным тоном
Пример использования идиомы lay down the law:
He hated hard-mouthed women who laid down the law and knew more than he did.
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Другие идиомы:
- lay away money
- in trouble with the law
- lay waste (to something)
- lay off (someone)
- civil law
- lay off (something)
- lay one's hands on (something)
- lay it on thick
- lay one's eyes on (someone or something)
- lay a finger on (someone or something)
- lay up (something)
- run afoul of the law
- to lay over
- due process (of law)
- lay (something) on the table