"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 • ...
(2) take, get, come, make, go, ...
Kolokacji: 16
(4) use, try, manage, attempt
Kolokacji: 4
1. thief uses = złodziej używa thief uses
2. thief tries = złodziej próbuje thief tries
3. thief manages = złodziej zarządza thief manages
4. thief attempts = próby złodzieja thief attempts
  • The thieves attempted to sell the 100 tons of cable as scrap.
  • And if the thief attempted to sell it to the Thonolans, they would know then who had made off with the Marco Polo.
  • I was wounded in the leg after a thief attempted to break into the laboratory.
  • There is also a new self-service ticket machine, which replaced one that thieves attempted to break into in 2007.
  • They discovered that thieves had attempted to blast the pagoda and steal what was hidden inside.
  • The thieves attempted to steal the most easily transportable objects, which had been intentionally stored in the most remote location possible.
  • The thieves attempted to sell it as scrap metal for $24.
  • Some thieves attempted to rob the house assigned to the Lady Gwen.
  • The thief, after being unable to sell some stolen diamonds, kills Pauline and then attempts to frame her husband with the crime.
  • One night a thief named Richard Dragon attempted to rob the dojo, but was caught and subdued by Turner.
(7) remove, wear
Kolokacji: 2
(8) catch, grab, snatch
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + thief
Kolokacji: 13
catch a thief • stop thieves • deter thieves • chase thieves • prevent thieves • ...
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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