act accordingly

phrase

: to follow instructions or rules

Please learn the new rules and act accordingly.

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If impact fees are so problematic that the state refuses to pay them when funding projects, then lawmakers have already acknowledged that these fees materially affect housing production and should act accordingly. — Kileen Lindgren, Oc Register, 16 July 2026

Full statement from Cook County State's Attorney's Office Prosecutors must evaluate the evidence at every stage of a criminal proceeding, and act accordingly in the pursuit of justice. — Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026

Television Academy, act accordingly, because Grace Gummer obviously is. — Clayton Davis, Variety, 31 Mar. 2026

To actually take stock of the strengths and weaknesses and act accordingly. — Megan Feringa, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026