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GET AWAY WITH: You can try to forge your mom's signature if you want, but you won't get away with it.

Escape without being caught or punished

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DINE AND DASH: The teenagers were banned from the restaurant after a dine-and-dash.

Leave a restaurant without paying

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CATCH RED-HANDED: The dog was caught red-handed stealing sausages from the table.

Caught in the act of doing something wrong (red=blood)

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UNDER THE TABLE: Since she can't legally work in Spain, she gets paid under the table for babysitting.

Secretly, unofficially

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GET AWAY WITH MURDER: That student gets away with murder because his mother is the principal.

Does whatever he wants without consequences

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lifesaver

Give 15 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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gift

Win 15 points!

Okay!

lifesaver

Give 15 points!

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thief

Give points!

rocket

Go to first place!

Okay!

rocket

Go to first place!

Okay!

baam

Lose 10 points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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star

Double points!

Okay!

gift

Win 25 points!

Okay!

thief

Give points!

POINT THE FINGER: The police interviewed several suspects but couldn't point the finger at any of them.

Accuse, blame

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THICK AS THIEVES: I've known my best friend for almost 20 years, and we're thick as thieves.

Having a very close relationship and sharing each other's secrets

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FACE THE MUSIC: Allison broke the window and had to face the music when her parents came home.

Experience consequences

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IN COLD BLOOD: The woman's death wasn't an accident -- she was murdered in cold blood!

Brutally and without emotion or empathy

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BITE THE BULLET: He had to bite the bullet and admit to cheating on the test.

Face something difficult or unpleasant after avoiding it

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ON THE RUN: The fugitive was on the run for hours before the police found him.

Escaping and evading the police

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WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING: Beware of Mr. Briggs. He seems friendly, but he's a wolf in sheep's clothing

A bad/dangerous person who pretends to be innocent and kind

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IN HOT WATER: James is in hot water after lying to his teacher.

In trouble

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