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Idiom

rule OK

Meaning

To be popularly accepted, or supported by the general majority of people.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“In this neighborhood, the local team rules OK.”

“The fans wore matching jerseys and chanted that their favorite player rules OK.”

“Despite the critics' harsh reviews, the public sentiment remains that the new film rules OK.”

Examples

simple

“In this neighborhood, the local team rules OK.”

contextual

“The fans wore matching jerseys and chanted that their favorite player rules OK.”

complex

“Despite the critics' harsh reviews, the public sentiment remains that the new film rules OK.”

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