• By the book

  • Apr 12 2025
  • Length: 2 mins
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By the book

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    By the book

    If someone does something “by the book,” it means they follow all the rules, policies, or procedures exactly—with no shortcuts or exceptions.


    Examples:

    1- Our accountant is extremely careful—she does everything by the book, down to the last cent.

    2- I tried to renew my passport early, but the clerk refused. He said, ‘Sorry, we have to do this by the book.
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