"jail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- These activities are illegal, and the operators of such massage establishments risk jail if exposed by anti-vice police raids.
- The concept was that local officials felt powerless in the face of the federal courts and could not risk fines or jail.
- Many had guts, though of a different sort than what was on display in 1964, when they risked expulsion and jail for their principles.
- Hardly worth risking jail for.
- He raved about the meat and tried to talk his friends into trying it, but none wanted to risk a big fine or jail.
- Anyone who fought back, by joining the Resistance, risked jail or death.
- Why would prominent investment bankers and lawyers risk jail and the destruction of exemplary careers by flouting the rules of the financial game?
- Unable to get through the barriers or unwilling to risk jail for the lower profits from marijuana, some smugglers dropped out; others shifted to cocaine.
- In 1963 he risked a contempt sentence and jail for refusing to divulge a reporter's news sources.
- The regimes' opponents risk jail or the death penalty, and there is no chance of free elections.
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