Others who were guilty were being allowed to get off scot-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 get off scot-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 get off scot-free, fee-wise: The company absorbs the currency conversion fee and doesn't charge extra for foreign shopping sprees.

而一号首都卡的持有者不用担什么责任，也不用交任何的额外的费用：这家公司只收取货币兑换费，并不收取国外购物的额外费用。

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True, the second player might well be inclined to confess and so get off scot-free.

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One responsible person may get stuck while another who is even more guilty may get off scot-free.

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What is needed is not more Kyotos where big polluters get off scot-free, but a push for democracy and a greater say about the environment.

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