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fall guy
noun
Slang.
- an easy victim.
- a scapegoat.
fall guy
noun
- a person who is the victim of a confidence trick
- a scapegoat
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of fall guy1
An Americanism dating back to 1905鈥10
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When asked if he was the "fall guy" for Mr McGregor, Mr Lawrence said "not in a million years".
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But higher education providers say the industry is being made a "fall guy" for housing and migration issues, and that a cap would decimate the sector.
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So Monday鈥檚 announcements are not just about a blame game and attempting to make Jeremy Hunt the fall guy.
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鈥淚f the movie worked, it would go around town that Elaine saved it. If it didn鈥檛 work, she wouldn鈥檛 be the fall guy.鈥
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"In big crimes, there will always be a fall guy, so we don't believe that the real mastermind will be identified."
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