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❑ IDIOM - 01:
[1] BEAT THE RAP (Meaning |Translation) – ESCAPAR DA PUNIÇÃO, SER ABSORVIDO DE UM CRIME.
[2] BEAT THE RAP (Meaning) – to escape or avoid blame or punishment. [https://dictionary.cambridge.org]
[3] BEAT THE RAP (Meaning) – to escape punishment or be acquitted of a crime. If you beat the rap, you avoid being blamed for something wrong that you have done. [www.collinsdictionary.com]
[4] BEAT THE RAP (Meaning) – to avoid being punished for something you have done. [www.ldoceonline.com]
[5] BEAT THE RAP (Meaning) – To escape punishment or blame for a crime or misdeed. Primarily heard in US. [https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/]
[6] BEAT THE RAP - EXAMPLES:
- The defendant calmly insisted that he would beat the rap. – O réu calmamente insistiu que seria absolvido do crime. [www.collinsdictionary.com]
- He was charged with drunk driving, but he beat the rap. – Ele foi acusado de dirigir embriagado, mas foi absorvido do crime. [https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/]
- Frye was arrested on state and federal charges, but he managed to beat the rap. – Frye foi preso por acusações estaduais e federais, mas conseguiu escapar da acusação. [www.ldoceonline.com]
- He's been indicted three times, but beat the rap each time. – Ele foi indiciado três vezes, mas foi absolvido todas as vezes. [www.ldoceonline.com]
- With the right lawyer, you can definitely beat the rap and avoid any jail time. – Com o advogado certo, você pode definitivamente escapar da punição e evitar qualquer tempo de prisão. [https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/]
- Celebrities always seem to be able to beat the rap after they get arrested. – As celebridades sempre parecem ser capazes de absolvição após serem presas. [https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/]
- The police hauled Tom in and charged him with a crime. His lawyer helped him beat the rap. – A polícia prendeu Tom e o acusou de um crime. Seu advogado o ajudou a ser absorvido. [https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/]
- The youngsters were caught shoplifting, but somehow they were able to beat the rap. - Os jovens foram pegos furtando em uma loja, mas de alguma forma eles conseguiram se livrar do crime.[https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/]
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