"come on vacation, leave on probation" meaning in English

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Phrase

Etymology: Chosen for the rhyme. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} come on vacation, leave on probation
  1. (US, humorous) A satirical statement implying that travelers in the United States who visit vacation hotspots that are known for their largely permissive atmosphere will usually run into legal trouble. Tags: US, humorous
    Sense id: en-come_on_vacation,_leave_on_probation-en-phrase-Nm2vVDqg Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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