eat the charge

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Get stuck with the blame for a stupid crime that ends up getting you in big trouble with the cops.

I ate the charge because my buddy decided to rob a convenience store and forgot to bring a mask.

She ate the charge after her dog bit a mailman and the mailman filed a complaint.

He ate the charge because he tried to fake a parking ticket and got caught by the police camera.

You get the whole mess for a dumb mistake that turns into a real problem with the law.

I ate the charge because I tried to pass a fake $20 and the cashier called the cops.

She ate the charge when her kid threw a tantrum in a restaurant and the manager called the cops.

He ate the charge after he tried to steal a pizza and got caught by the delivery guy.

You take the fall for a messed-up crime that ends up getting you in the most trouble.

I ate the charge because my friend skipped town and left me to deal with the cops.

She ate the charge after she tried to cheat on her taxes and got caught.

He ate the charge because he tried to fake a job and got arrested on the spot.