gloss over »
To cover up a mistake or a crime; to hush up or whitewash.
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hanging offence »
A crime so serious that it is punishable by means of death by hanging.
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inside job »
A crime or other illicit action committed by or with the help of someone either employed by the victim or entrusted with access to the victim's affairs and premises.
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murder will out »
Secrets or hidden crimes will eventually be exposed or discovered.
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price on one's head »
A compensation for capturing or killing a person, especially someone guilty of a crime.
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smoking gun »
Evidence, particularly of a crime, that is difficult or impossible to dispute.
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