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I take/plead the Fifth
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I take/plead the Fifth (Amendment) (American, humorous)

something that you say in order to tell someone you are not going to answer a question. 'So who do you like best, Jenny or Kim?' 'Sorry, I take the Fifth on that.' (sometimes + on)

See also: fifth, take

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