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Geldbuße {f} mulct; amercement [Br.] [hist.]

jdn. zur Kasse bitten {vt} [übtr.] to mulct sb.; to soak sb.; to present sb. with the bill [fig.]

zur Kasse bittend mulcting; soaking; presenting with the bill

zur Kasse gebeten mulcted; soaked; presented with the bill [listen]

den Steuerzahler zur Kasse bitten to mulct the taxpayer

jdn. um etw. bringen; jdn. um etw. prellen [veraltend] {vt} to scam sb. out of sth.; to bilk sb. (out) of sth.; to mulct sb. of sth.

Senioren um ihren Besitz bringen to bilk seniors out of their possessions

jdn. um die Früchte seiner Arbeit bringen to mulct sb. of the fruit of their toil
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