to take the fifth

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English - English
To decline to comment, especially on grounds that it might be incriminating

If you ask me who ate the last of the ice cream, I will simply take the fifth.

refuse to testify by invoking the Fifth Amendment, which states that nobody may be forced to testify as a witness against himself or herself
to take the fifth

    Turkish pronunciation

    tı teyk dhi fîfth

    Pronunciation

    /tə ˈtāk ᴛʜē ˈfəfᴛʜ/ /tə ˈteɪk ðiː ˈfɪfθ/
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