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Stakeout |
To watch a place to observe criminal activity
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Crackdown on |
To prevent something from happening by taking strong legal measures
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Turn in |
To go to the authorities and give yourself up/ surrender
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Catch up with |
To catch s criminal after a long time trying to find them
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Cover up |
To hide the truth about a crime, scandal or mistake.
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Get away with |
To be unpunished for a crime you committed
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Set up
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To make someone appear to have committed a crime when actually they did not
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Make off with |
To leave a place quickly with stolen goods
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See off |
To frighten and chase a criminal away
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Inform on |
To tell people in the authority about someone who has done something wrong
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