cape イディオム
narrow escape
make sb the scapegoat for
Idiom(s): make sb the scapegoat for sthTheme: BLAME
to make someone take the blame for something.
• They made Tom the scapegoat for the whole affair. It wasn't all his fault.
• Don't try to make me the scapegoat. I'll tell who really did it.
escape one's notice
Idiom(s): escape one's noticeTheme: ESCAPE
to go unnoticed; not to have been noticed. (Usually a way to point out that someone has failed to see or respond to something.)
• I suppose my earlier request escaped your notice, so I'm writing again.
• I'm sorry. Your letter escaped my notice.
Scapegoat
Someone else who takes the blame.narrow escape|escape|narrow
n. phr. An escape by a very small margin; a near miss. If the truck that hit his car had been coming faster, it would have killed him; it was certainly a narrow escape that he only had a broken arm!cape
capethe Cape
1) Cape of Good Hope
2) Cape of Good Hope Province
3) Cape Cod
caper
capercut a caper
or cut capers
to caper
cut capers
cut capersAlso, cut a caper. Frolic or romp, as in The children cut capers in the pile of raked leaves. The noun caper comes from the Latin for “goat,” and the allusion is to act in the manner of a young goat clumsily frolicking about. The expression was first recorded in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (1:3): “Faith, I can cut a caper.”
escape
escapeIn addition to the idiom beginning with escape, also see narrow escape.
escape notice
escape noticeElude attention or observation, as in It must have escaped the editor's notice so I'll write again. [c. 1700]
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