🇬🇧🇪🇸 law - ley : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "law" ("ley"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A law is an official rule made by the government that everyone in a country, state, or city has to follow so people can be safe, treated fairly, and know what is allowed and what is not.
The dog tried to pass a new law: all humans must share at least half their sandwiches with dogs.
According to my little brother’s personal law, any cookie left alone for more than ten seconds legally belongs to him.
I told my cat there’s a law against sitting on homework, and she broke it three times in one minute.
The law says you shouldn’t steal, which is bad news for my dad, who keeps stealing my fries one by one.
If a law said ‘No more video games,’ I would move to a different planet with better laws.
On a small road, a boy sees a red light. A law says stop at red. The boy stops. A car follows the law. A woman breaks the law and drives fast. A police car shows the law is for all. People nod at the law. The town is safe and the boy smiles.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.
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