"Go scot-free" nghĩa là gì?

Freedom. Photo by  Leon Seierlein

"Go scot-free" = miễn thuế -> không bị trừng phạt; không bị thiệt hại.

Ví dụ
They said those who violate (vi phạm) the traffic rules go scot free and law abiding people are harassed by the police on the name of new traffic rules.

“Between 2006 and 2016, there were incessant (liên miên) cases of bank robbery (vụ cướp ngân hàng) in broad daylight. These robbers will rob and go scot free. But for the past two years, incident of bank robbery has never been heard of,” said the group.

An Amicus Curiae of the Orissa High Court has filed a report castigating (trừng phạt) the state police for letting helmet-less two-wheeler riders in a ruling party rally go scot-free while fining hundreds of thousands of commoners (hạ nghị sĩ, thường dân) for the same offence. It has also recommended action against the errant (sai sót, không đúng tiêu chuẩn) officials and sought that the state’s police chief is asked to explain the bias.

Bin Kuan

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