the Untouchables
/ði ʌnˈtʌtʃəblz/
/ði ʌnˈtʌtʃəblz/
- the popular name for the team of US Justice Department officers led by Eliot Ness. They were given the name because people believed that they were too honest ever to accept illegal payments.
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