let off scot-free

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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced

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English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)

ἀθῷον παριέναι