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bribe

British pronunciation/bɹˈa‍ɪb/
American pronunciation/ˈbɹaɪb/
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взятка

an amount of money or something of value given to someone in order to persuade them to do something that is illegal
синонимы : payoff
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MAIN VERB
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давать взятку

to persuade someone to do something, often illegal, by giving them an amount of money or something of value
синонимы : buy
corrupt
grease one's palms
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1The corrupt politician was caught using his position to line his own pockets with bribes.
2The police officer was known for being straight as a ramrod, never accepting bribes or breaking the law.
3It was like they were trying to pay me off for keeping quiet, to bribe me to look the other way.
4Susan witnessed how easily her coworker was persuaded to overlook an ethical violation after receiving an expensive gift, demonstrating that a bribe will enter without knocking.
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