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Be ticketed for something

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The phrase implies you must pay a fine or face other legal consequences for breaking a rule or law. SlideHe was ticketed for jaywalking at the downtown intersection.
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Most commonly refers to parking fines, so be mindful of parking signs to avoid being ticketed. SlideShe was ticketed for parking outside a fire station.
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Traffic OffensesPlay
Often used in the context of driving, like speeding or using a phone while driving. SlideAfter being ticketed for speeding, Tom drove more cautiously.
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