clean up your act
to start to obey certain laws or generally accepted standards of behaviour:
You're going to have to clean up your act if you're serious about keeping your job.
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Obeying & breaking the law
- abide
- adhere
- afoul
- aid
- bend the law/rules idiom
- breach
- break
- breaker
- clean
- commit
- compliant
- conform
- contravene
- disobey
- hold
- law-abiding
- perpetrate
- respect
- venal
- violate
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