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🦹 Crime Idioms
#vocabulary

🏃‍♀️ to do a runner — to leave a place in order to avoid a difficult or unpleasant situation or to avoid paying for something.
E.g.: The teenagers did a runner when the cab stopped, leaving the driver with an unpaid bill.

🫳 to get caught red handed — to be caught in the act of committing a crime or breaking a rule.
E.g.: He was caught red-handed taking money from the till.

📖 to cook the books — to change numbers dishonestly in the accounts (= financial records) of an organization, especially in order to steal money from it.
E.g.: One of the directors had been cooking the books, and the company had been losing
money for years.

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🦹 Crime Idioms
#vocabulary

🏃‍♀️ to do a runner — to leave a place in order to avoid a difficult or unpleasant situation or to avoid paying for something.
E.g.: The teenagers did a runner when the cab stopped, leaving the driver with an unpaid bill.

🫳 to get caught red handed — to be caught in the act of committing a crime or breaking a rule.
E.g.: He was caught red-handed taking money from the till.

📖 to cook the books — to change numbers dishonestly in the accounts (= financial records) of an organization, especially in order to steal money from it.
E.g.: One of the directors had been cooking the books, and the company had been losing
money for years.

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