Others who were guilty were being allowed to getoffscot-free.
其他有罪的人获准免于受罚。
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On-duty officers responsible for killings almost always getoffscot-free.
负责谋杀案的长官们几乎总是逍遥法外。
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And Capital One cardholders getoffscot-free, fee-wise: The company absorbs the currency conversion fee and doesn't charge extra for foreign shopping sprees.