Lay down the law

The phrase "lay down the law" means to establish or assert rules or regulations in a forceful or authoritative manner. It implies setting up clear guidelines or expectations, often being strict and uncompromising in one's approach, to enforce order or discipline in a particular situation or relationship.


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