word is law



somebody's word is law

what someone says must be obeyed There's no use questioning anything around here, because my boss's word is law.
See also: law, word

somebody's word is law

if someone's word is law, everyone must obey them There's no use questioning any of his rules - his word is law around here.
See also: law, word

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bendt-Danish
Consus-Roman Mythology
Joosep-Estonian
Mikha'el-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
RosalÍA-Spanish, Galician
RoddyRAH-dee (English)English, Scottish