the exception that proves the rule

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   people say that sth is the exception that proves the rule when they are stating sth that seems to be different from the normal situation, but they mean that the normal situation remains true in general

   The exception that proves the rule.

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• The exception that proves the rule.Knives Out2019

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• make an exception
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• with the exception of
• without exception

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