| Phrase/Idiom | three strikes and you are out |
|---|---|
| Definition | This slogan was used by US President Clinton to publicize his plans for mandatory life sentences for those convicted of a third violent offence. |
| Example | Keep in mind! Three strikes and you are out in this country! |
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