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shrouded in mysteryobscureRate it:

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murder will outA murderer will always be discovered.Rate it:

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murder will outSecrets or hidden crimes will eventually be exposed or discovered.Rate it:

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get away with murderTo do something bad or illegal and not be punished.Rate it:

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Get Away with MurderTo commit some crimes or bad deeds and not get chastiseRate it:

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half murderThe committing of a grievous, but not fatal, injury.Rate it:

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scream bloody murderTo protest loudly or angrily.Rate it:

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scream blue murderTo protest loudly or angrily.Rate it:

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bump offTo kill, especially to murder.Rate it:

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truth will outA mystery will always be solved, or a truth will always be discoveredTruth will eventually and inevitably be discovered.Rate it:

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make one's bonesTo commit a murder in order to be respected in a criminal gang.Rate it:

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knocked into a cocked hatAn expression of such nature and composition so as to capture rapt attention, create an air of suspense, curiosity or mystery.Rate it:

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anyone's guessA mystery, something unpredictable.Rate it:

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play the race cardMark Fuhrman, Murder in Brentwood p.153.Rate it:

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unknown quantityA person or thing whose nature or value is a mystery.Rate it:

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culpable homicide(Canada, law) Murder, manslaughter or infanticide.Rate it:

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culpable homicideHomicide which is culpable but does not rise to the level of murder; unlawful killing of a human being which does not constitute murder.Rate it:

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culpable homicideCriminal negligence causing the unlawful death of a human being.(Can we verify this sense?) (Canada, law) Murder, manslaughter or infanticide.(Can we verify this sense?) (Scotland, law) Manslaughter.(Can we verify this sense?) (South Africa, law) The unlawful negligent killing of another human being.Rate it:

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donner un soufflet à vaugelasTo murder the King’s English; To offend Lindley Murray.Rate it:

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final solutionThe planned and attempted mass murder of the European Jews by the Nazis; the Holocaust.Rate it:

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on a découvert le pot aux rosesThey have discovered the mystery, the secret.Rate it:

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thrill killOf, pertaining to, or being such an act of murder.Rate it:

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thrill killAn act of murder motivated solely by the murderer's desire to have a very exciting experience.Rate it:

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