In this episode, you'll learn how to use the common English expression “the coast is clear,” which means it’s safe to proceed because no one is watching or in the way. After breaking down the literal and figurative meanings, as well as the origin, you'll hear three vivid examples—one featuring a mama bird, a cheating girlfriend, and shoplifting teens.
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Oct 2024
The Alcatraz Escape - 591
In the late hours of June 11, 1962, Frank Morris, John Anglin, and Clarence Anglin executed an elaborate escape plan and vanished from Alcatraz Island. 60 years later, the case remains open, and speculation abounds. Did the men meet a watery grave or defy the odds and find freedo ... Show More
44m 54s
May 2025
Three Men Escaped Alcatraz, Evaded the FBI, and Lived Secret Lives
Alcatraz was designed to be inescapable. But in 1962, three men broke out. The FBI concluded the inmates died in the San Francisco Bay. But some family members are convinced they made it out alive – and lived secret lives for decades. Keep up with us on Instagram @theconspiracypo ... Show More
41m 54s
Sep 2020
Con Artists Bites: Prison Escapes
In addition to new episodes of Con Artists each week, you’ll now also hear Crime Bites every Friday. Each Crime Bites episode gives you a deeper, yet brief look into true-crime topics covered at Parcast. Today we’re discussing prison escapes. How common are prison escapes, and wh ... Show More
19m 20s
Dec 2024
Alcatraz : l’île des prisonniers
Bienvenue à Alcatraz !La prison la plus connue des États-unis Dans cet épisode, vous pourrez croiser Sean Connery, Al Capone, Robert F Kennedy, des pélicans, des phares mais aussi des cellules avec des barreaux et l’inventeur du Superbowl !Voix : Guillaume HennetteRéalisation : G ... Show More
22m 54s