Defying Norms

She often bends the rules to give her students more opportunities for creativity.

The detective has the suspect dead to rights with the murder weapon in his possession.

确凿证据, 犯罪证据

The detective uncovers a document that is the smoking gun, revealing the suspect's direct involvement in the conspiracy.

侦探发现了一份文件，这是确凿证据，揭示了嫌疑人直接参与了阴谋。

She decides to beard the lion in his den by confronting the powerful CEO about unethical business practices.

The soldier decides to break ranks and voice his disagreement with the military strategy.

He often jumps the light and risks getting a traffic ticket.

In the competitive business world, it's the law of the jungle, where only the strongest survive.

土匪领地, 无法无天的地区

That neighborhood is like a place in which rules and laws are not followed or obeyed; there is rampant disorder and disregard for regulations.

那个社区就像一个强盗领地，那里的规则和法律不被遵循或遵守；存在着猖獗的混乱和对法规的漠视。

The impatient customer tries to jump the line, causing frustration among the other waiting customers.

He often buys goods off the back of a truck, even though he knows they might be stolen.

擅离职守的, 逃兵

The soldier is knowingly AWOL, disregarding the consequences of leaving without permission.

这名士兵故意AWOL，无视未经许可离开的后果。

法国式离开, 不告而别

He frequently takes French leave from work, leaving his colleagues to handle his responsibilities.

他经常从工作中不告而别，让同事来处理他的责任。

He frequently tries to slip unsuspecting victims a Mickey during parties, causing harm and distress.

粉红大象, 粉红幻觉

He often sees pink elephants whenever he drinks too much.

每当他喝太多时，他经常会看到粉红色的大象。

The restaurant was serving pumpkin spice lattes in May, which were out of season and not on the menu.