See scot-free on Wiktionary
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "beznakazanno",
"sense": "without consequences or penalties",
"word": "безнаказанно"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "without consequences or penalties",
"word": "impune"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "without consequences or penalties",
"word": "de rositas"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "without consequences or penalties",
"word": "strafflös"
}
],
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],
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}
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"English uncomparable adverbs",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
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"Rhymes:English/iː/2 syllables",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Icelandic translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations"
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},
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"2": "ang",
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"4": "",
"5": "scot-free; exempt from royal tax or imposts"
},
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"t1": "payment; contribution; fine"
},
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"name": "suffix"
}
],
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"form": "more scot-free",
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]
},
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]
},
{
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]
},
{
"form": "scott free",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "scotchfree",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "skot fre",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "shot-free",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
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"word": "beat the rap"
}
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"categories": [
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"Free of scot, free of tax."
],
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[
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],
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}
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{
"ipa": "/ˌskɒtˈfɹi/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌskɑtˈfɹi/",
"tags": [
"US"
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},
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"rhymes": "-iː"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "free of scot; free of tax",
"word": "veroton"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "free of scot; free of tax",
"word": "dégrevé"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "free of scot; free of tax",
"word": "détaxé"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "free of scot; free of tax",
"word": "steuerfrei"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "somewhat",
"roman": "bespošlinno",
"sense": "free of scot; free of tax",
"word": "беспошлинно"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "free of scot; free of tax",
"word": "desgravado"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Language Log"
],
"word": "scot-free"
}
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