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taxman

/ ˈtæksˌmæn /

noun

  1. a collector of taxes
  2. informal.
    a tax-collecting body personified

    he was convicted of conspiring to cheat the taxman of five million pounds

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Even worse for fans of activist government, taxpayer information may have been shared by the taxman with the White House.

The Taxman Calleth In 1993, after a prolonged fight, the IRS settled with the church over its tax-exempt status.

And companies are shoveling dividends out to their shareholders before the taxman comes calling.

The taxman intends to collect taxes in that range, but since there are no earnings there, he doesnt collect anything.

Down glided Sarah Rumble, who had been expecting this visit, to pay the taxman.

Foul fare the grasping taxman who wrings a couple of guineas from us on the plea that it is a luxury!

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