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词组 bend the law
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bend the law
Theme: LEGAL
tr. to cheat a little bit without breaking the law. (Jocular.)
I didn't break the law. I just bent the law a little.Nobody ever got arrested for bending the law.

bend the law

To do something that does not technically break the law but could be considered inappropriate or unfair. A: "Come on, a little bit of speeding is just bending the law." B: "Yeah, I think a police officer would disagree with that." They can't arrest me for just bending the law!

bend the law

 and bend the rules
Fig. to cheat a little bit without breaking the law. (Jocular.) I didn't break the rules. I just bent the rules a little. Nobody ever got arrested for bending the law.

bend the law

tv. to cheat a little bit without breaking the law. (Jocular.) I didn’t break the law. I just bent the law a little.
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