"rules is rules" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-head|proverb|head=~rule􂀿s􂁀}} rules is rules
  1. (slang, nonstandard) Alternative form of rules are rules. Tags: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard, slang Alternative form of: rules are rules
    Sense id: en-rules_is_rules-en-proverb-hLezYxGG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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