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1 cop out
phrvi sl1)Why do you want to cop out just when things are going great? — Почему ты именно сейчас решил дергать, когда все идет так хорошо?
He said he would help and then he copped out — Он обещал помочь, но не сдержал обещания
2) esp AmEHe copped out after a few pertinent questions — После нескольких умело поставленных вопросов, он сознался в преступлении
3) AmEHe copped out and got off with a night in the cooler — Он согласился признать себя виновным частично и отделался тем, что отсидел ночь в кутузке
I decided not to cop out and got a mouthpiece instead — Я решил не признавать себя виновным даже по менее строгой статье и вызвал адвоката
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