[cop] {n.} 1. A policeman (short for copper). 2. An arrest or to be caught out, as in 'It's a fair cop'. 3. Used with a negative to mean of […] British slang (Wikipedia)

John C. White

(1924- ) U.S. Democratic politician If you don't have a policeman to stop traffic and let you walk across the street like you are somebody, how are you going to […] www.english-slang.com

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close in

[close in] {v.} To come in nearer from all sides. * /We wanted the boat to reach shore before the fog closed in./ - Often […]

credibility gap

[credibility gap] {n.}, {hackneyed phrase}, {politics} An apparent discrepancy between what the government says and what one […]

take the bull by the horns

[take the bull by the horns] {v. phr.}, {informal} To take definite action and not care about risks; act bravely in a […]

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Your task is to perform the role assinged to you well, the choice of the role is the task for another.

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Listen how it sounds in: British - Southern English - East - London - Cockney. British (Jamaican influenced) - Southern […]