BraveSpeaking: What's Right and Wrong

Phrase not permitted by the regulations of an enterprise

against the rules
High sticking is against the rules in hockey. Number 10 got a penalty for this move!

Verb forbid people from using or doing something

banned
Now in many cities smoking is banned in public buildings, restaurants, and bars too.

Noun principles of conduct informed by what is considered honorable and decent

cultural norm
In the United States there is a strong cultural norm against eating dog meat.

Verb have a bad effect on

damage
Be careful about sharing personal photos online. If they get in the wrong hands they could damage your reputation.

Adjective not allowed by the law

illegal
It is illegal to drive when you have been drinking alcohol. You can be arrested and even go to jail.

Noun something that a person should be morally or legally allowed to have, get, or do

rights
Protesters march for the rights of workers all around the world on International Workers Day.

Noun principles of conduct informed by what is considered honorable and decent

standards
Slapping your child for being bad is accepted by the standards of some cultures and not by others.

Adjective based on a way of doing something that has been used by a group of people for a long time

traditional
In many countries it is traditional to light up trees in the winter time.