They rose in the ranks by smoking cigarettes, breaking rules and playing jokes on others.

他们抽烟，破坏规则，开他人玩笑，因此在学校的地位不断提升。

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"Iran is breaking rules that all nations must follow," he said.

“伊朗在破坏所有国家必须遵守的规则，”他说。

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It is reported that many accidents resulted from people's breaking of traffic rules, so everyone should keep the traffic rules in mind and obey them strictly.

据报道，许多交通事故是由于人们违反交通规则造成的，因此所有人都必须牢记并严格遵守交通规则。

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Her efforts have led to stronger environmental rules governing the ship-breaking industry.

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I'm breaking all the rules now anyway. Since I'm going to hell.

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The chancellor can point to a career built on breaking rules and confounding expectations.

ECONOMIST: Angela Merkel and the euro

Teachers typically report positive effects, with fewer students seeking attention and breaking rules, and more staying on task, as soon as two weeks in.

WSJ: Teaching Kids to Give Themselves a Timeout

Moyes had accused City of "breaking rules" in their protracted pursuit of England defender Lescott, although he did not specify how transfer regulations had been broken.

BBC: Joleon Lescott move still annoys Everton manager Moyes