NichiDict

まかり通る

まかりとおる
罷り通る
[makaritooru]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

Examples

その俗説は今も罷り通る

That popular misconception still goes unchallenged today.

かつて不公平な規則が罷り通った

Unfair rules once went unchallenged.

この組織では、明らかな不正が罷り通っている

In this organization, blatant corruption is being tolerated.