Sentence examples of "cop" in English

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It seems that the policeman in this TV series is a dirty cop who abuses his authority. Il semble que le flic de cette série télé soit un ripou qui abuse de son autorité.
The cops are looking for the gang's hideout. Les flics recherchent la planque de la bande.
The cops like the victim's boyfriend for the murder. Les flics s'intéressent au petit ami de la victime pour le meurtre.
We're getting out of here. The cops are coming. On s'tire d'ici, les flics arrivent.
The cops tailed the suspect on foot but ended up losing him in a crowded bus station. Les flics filaient le suspect à pied mais l'ont finalement perdu dans une gare routière bondée.
My boss tried to cop a feel but I slapped his hand before he got any further. Mon patron a essayé de me peloter, mais j'ai claqué sa main avant qu'il n'aille plus loin.
Saying you can't do the job because you're too busy is just a cop out. Dire que tu ne peux pas faire le travail parce que tu es trop occupé est une excuse bidon.
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