ignore all rules
It is acceptable to break rules in situations where it is beneficial not to follow them.
verb
To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
A problem ignored is a problem doubled.
Ignore these four words.
To pretend to not notice someone or something.
Fail to notice.
Not to know.
ADV
altogether, completely, entirely, quite, totally
almost, practically, virtually
largely
generally
just, simply
She just ignored his complaints and continued with her work.
consistently
apparently
duly
The teacher's warning about the deadline was duly ignored by most of the students.
easily
Her loud voice was so distinctive that it could not be easily ignored during the meeting.
conveniently
She conveniently ignored her friend's text messages for three days.
blatantly
He blatantly ignored his mother's advice and stayed out all night.
assiduously, carefully, deliberately, determinedly, pointedly, resolutely, steadfastly, studiously
He deliberately ignored the warning signs and proceeded with his risky plan anyway.
blithely, cheerfully
She cheerfully ignored her mother's advice and dyed her hair bright purple.
coldly
VERB + IGNORE
cannot (afford to)
The doctor's advice about my health was something I couldn't afford to ignore.
be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to
tend to
Many people tend to ignore warning signs on their car dashboard until something breaks.
try to
choose to
She chose to ignore her friend's advice about the new job.
PHRASES
be widely ignored
The warning signs were widely ignored by drivers who thought the rules didn't apply to them.
ignore sth at your peril
If you ignore the warning signs of climate change, you do so at your peril.
ignore the fact that
You can't ignore the fact that learning a new language takes time and practice.
sth can be safely ignored
His complaints about the noise can be safely ignored since he's never home during the day.
It is acceptable to break rules in situations where it is beneficial not to follow them.
A problem ignored is a problem doubled.
WiktionaryIgnore these four words.
WiktionaryOne particularly damaging, but often ignored, effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools[…]as children, teachers or school buildings become the targets of attacks. Pare
WiktionaryIt's better to ignore his eccentricities.
Tatoeba · #15821Count as one fractions of half a yen and over, but ignore those of less.
Tatoeba · #27844Were I you, I would ignore it.
Tatoeba · #30619i Register
In some senses, ignore is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.