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Originally Posted by Ouisch  "Immune to" ...
can also be used figuratively; for example, certain ambassadors and dignitaries have "diplomatic immunity," meaning they cannot be prosecuted for certain crimes. |
There are many figurative uses, jiang - not just in cases of prosecution. I could say: 'Don't offer me money - I'm immune to bribery' or 'Don't bother saying how helpful I am - I'm immune to flattery.' (Of course, I'm not.
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