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by the book
idiom
C2
exactly as the rules tell you:
go by the book My lawyer always goes strictly by the book.
This is a private deal - we don't have to do everything by the book.
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by the book | American Dictionary
by the book
idiom
exactly according to rules or the law:
The lawyers want to make sure we've done everything strictly by the book.
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