"thief" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

thief sustantivo

sustantivo + thief
Kolokacji: 26
car thief • jewel thief • horse thief • identity thief • master thief • ...
thief + verbo
Kolokacji: 48
thief steals • thief takes • thief breaks • thief uses • thief gets • ...
verbo + thief
Kolokacji: 13
catch a thief • stop thieves • deter thieves • chase thieves • prevent thieves • ...
(1) catch, attract
Kolokacji: 2
(3) chase, sneak
Kolokacji: 2
1. chase thieves = złodzieje pościgu chase thieves
2. sneak thief = złodziejaszek sneak thief
  • Gimme my coffee, you sneak thief!
  • Some sneak thief - some hotel servant -" "I beg your pardon," cried the manager hotly.
  • The guy you want me to catch is a little more than a garden-variety sneak thief, isn't he?
  • Gordon became known as a pickpocket and sneak thief as a child, becoming so successful he earned the nickname "Waxey" for supposedly being so skilled in picking pockets it was as if his victims' wallets were lined with wax.
  • Misty Brown An expert sneak thief and burglar, she is caught by Rally and Minnie-May but joins them upon her subsequent release from jail.
  • Bounty hunter, sneak thief, and all-around scumbag.
  • What had been the name of that cutpurse and sneak thief with whom he had consorted three or four millennia ago?
(4) know, name
Kolokacji: 2
(5) kill, punish
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + thief
Kolokacji: 30
petty thief • common thief • professional thief • little thief • young thief • ...
preposición + thief
Kolokacji: 11
of thieves • for thieves • with thieves • to thieves • from thieves • ...

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