Question

lay down the law The people were acting in a disorganised way. They needed someone to lay down the law.

Accepted Answer

Someone who lays down the law tells people very forcefully and firmly what to do.

Phrase/Idiom	lay down the law
Definition	Someone who lays down the law tells people very forcefully and firmly what to do.
Example	The people were acting in a disorganised way. They needed someone to lay down the law.

Lay Law People Tells Forcefully Firmly Acting Disorganised