"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 3

Grup znaczeniowych: 8

(1) steal, rob, raid, ransack, strip

Kolokacji: 5

(2) take, get, come, make, go, ...

Kolokacji: 16

Kolokacji: 8

(4) use, try, manage, attempt

Kolokacji: 4

(5) leave, escape, flee, run, open

Kolokacji: 5

(6) say, look, sell, want, intend

Kolokacji: 5

(7) remove, wear

Kolokacji: 2

(8) catch, grab, snatch

Kolokacji: 3

1. thief catches = złodziej łapie thief catches

"Call up my rain-drunk guards, and give you in charge as a thief caught meddling with the king's property."
The thieves caught the hotel security people completely off guard.
I wasn't to blame that the thieves caught her unawares.
'Set a thief to catch a thief' goes the old saying.
A petty thief from Hebron, with a talent for getting caught.
These were followed and the thief caught, the horses being safely recovered.
The old saying, 'Set a thief to catch a thief,' should still hold good.
It was never recovered and the thief never caught.
It has been said that you set a thief to catch a thief-and the Corps personified this ideal.
A thief so caught could be given a trial of a more summary nature.

2. thief grabs = chwytaki złodzieja thief grabs

3. thief snatches = strzępy złodzieja thief snatches

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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