to escape punishment or avoid being convicted
escapar del castigo o evitar ser condenado (eskapar del kastigo o evitar ser kondonado)
"He managed to beat the rap thanks to a clever lawyer."
"Logró escapar del castigo gracias a un abogado astuto." (logro eskapar del kastigo gracias a un abogadoo astuto)
the most important or powerful person
Sometimes, two people are just right, but a third person can...
to gradually weaken someone or something
Currently popular or fashionable
to strike repeatedly with force, such as intense sun or rain
to act first and show leadership