Meaning of the word "dead to rights" in English
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dead to rights
US /dɛd tə raɪts/
UK /dɛd tə raɪts/
Idiom
1.
caught in the act of doing something wrong, with undeniable proof
Example:
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The police caught him dead to rights stealing the car.
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With the security footage, we had him dead to rights.
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