"Rent-a-cop" nghĩa là gì?
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"Rent-a-cop" = cớm cho thuê -> nghĩa là nhân viên bảo vệ, an ninh.
Ví dụ
Shortly after I left Boston University in the spring of 1991 and was working as a rent-a-cop at the Lafayette Place Mall, I called up a new online bulletin (bản tin) board, or BBS, for the first time.
Interference (can thiệp) is set in the 1980s in the Southwest, still in the heyday (thời hoàng) of Sun Belt military contractors and far-out hippie UFO chasing. As an employee of the not at all ominously-named Barclay Institute, it's up to you to… mostly just hang out and vibe as an underpaid rent-a-cop.
One night he might be in the emergency department watching over a waiting room full of patients (bệnh nhân), the next he might be guarding Brampton City Hall. For Jaswinder, a security guard isn’t a rent-a-cop joke, but, as he says, “a white-collar job.
The RCMP provides local policing in eight provinces and three territories (địa bàn). It may be time for the federal government to quit running a rent-a-cop service.
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