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1 holdup
Синонимический ряд:1. delay (noun) delay; slowdown; wait2. heist (noun) heist; robbery; stickup3. violation (noun) assault; attack; molestation; mugging; rape; violation -
2 hold-up
1. n разг. налёт; вооружённый грабёж; ограблениеhold-up man — налётчик; вооружённый грабитель
2. n разг. затор; пробка3. n разг. остановка, задержка4. n разг. амер. вымогательство; обдираловкаСинонимический ряд:1. crime (noun) burglary; crime; heist; larceny; piracy; robbery; stealing; swindle; thievery2. delay (noun) delay; lag; retardation -
3 robbery
1. n грабёж, разбой2. n ограбление3. n разг. грабёж, обираниеassaultive offences such as robbery and homicide — преступления против личности, например грабёж и убийство
Синонимический ряд:1. crime (noun) burglary; crime; heist; hold-up; larceny; piracy; stealing; swindle; thievery2. pillage (noun) depredation; pillage; plunder; plundering; rapine; ravage; spoliation; theft
См. также в других словарях:
heist´er — heist «hyst», verb, noun. Slang. –v.t., v.i. to rob or steal: »He d heist a round of his master s…whiskey and disguise the drainage (New Yorker). –n. a robbery or theft: »a payroll heist. ╂[alteration of hoist] –heist´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
heist — noun Heist is used before these nouns: ↑movie Heist is used after these nouns: ↑bank, ↑jewel, ↑jewellery … Collocations dictionary
heist — noun (C) AmE informal an act of robbing something very valuable from a shop, bank etc: a jewelry heist heist verb (T) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
heist — [ haıst ] noun count INFORMAL an organized attempt by thieves to steal something: ROBBERY … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
heist — (v.) 1927 (in heister shoplifter, thief ), Amer.Eng. slang, probably a dialectal alteration of HOIST (Cf. hoist) lift, in sense of shoplift, also in older British slang to lift another on one s shoulders to help him break in. As a noun, from 1936 … Etymology dictionary
heist — informal, chiefly N. Amer. ► NOUN ▪ a robbery. ► VERB ▪ steal. ORIGIN from a local pronunciation of HOIST(Cf. ↑hoister) … English terms dictionary
Heist film — A heist film is a film that has an intricate plot woven around a group of people trying to steal something. Versions with dominant or prominent comic elements are often called caper movies. They could be described as the analogues of caper… … Wikipedia
heist — UK [haɪst] / US noun [countable] Word forms heist : singular heist plural heists informal an organized attempt by thieves to steal something … English dictionary
heist novel — /ˈhaɪst nɒvəl/ (say huyst novuhl) noun a novel in which the plot hinges on the planning and execution of an ambitious and complicated robbery, usually with the scheme, initially successful, going awry. Also, heist book. {heist (def. 2) + novel1} …
heist — 1. noun a) a robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum The Bank Job is also the first proper Jason Statham movie since his days banging about in Guy Ritchies early heists. b) A heist film … Wiktionary
heist — /haɪst / (say huyst) verb (t) 1. to rob; steal. –noun 2. a robbery; burglary: *Memories flooded back to that last great heist from the National Gallery in the mid 80s when Picasso s Weeping Woman went missing –aap news, 2000. Also, hoist.… …