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blues and twos idiomUKinformal the flashing lights and siren(= loud warning noise) used by a police car or other emergency vehicle when it is travelling somewhere urgently: We're in a police car, blues and twos going, in pursuit. Walking home on Tuesday evening I was alarmed by the blues and twos coming from a string of fire engines and police cars. The police officer admitted he had not used his "blues and twos" so the suspect driver would not flee.
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