<prompt> Moelelo oa poleloana rule of thumb ke ofe?nan  <response>: Instruction in English: What is the meaning of the phrase rule of thumb? . Response in English: The rule of thumb is a phrase that means a general guideline or principle that provides practical instructions for accomplishing or approaching a particular task or reaching a certain goal. It is a commonly used expression to refer to a broadly accurate guide or principle, based on experience or practice rather than theory. The origin of this phrase is not certain, but it may have originally referred to the use of the thumb as an informal measurement tool or as a reference for performing tasks. . Response in Sesotho: Molao oa monoana ke poleloana e bolelang tataiso e akaretsang kapa molao-motheo o fanang ka litaelo tse sebetsang bakeng sa ho phethahatsa kapa ho atamela mosebetsi o itseng kapa ho finyella sepheo se itseng. Ke polelo e sebelisoang hangata ho bolela tataiso kapa molao-motheo o nepahetseng ka ho pharaletseng, o theiloeng holima boiphihlelo kapa tloaelo ho fapana le khopolo-taba. Tšimoloho ea poleloana ena ha e na bonnete, empa e ka na eaba qalong e ne e bua ka tšebeliso ea monoana o motona e le sesebelisoa sa tekanyo e sa reroang kapa e le moelelo oa ho etsa mesebetsi. 