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1 thieves
[Ɵi:vs]plural; = thief -
2 hijack
1. verb1) (to take control of (an aeroplane) while it is moving and force the pilot to fly to a particular place.) a deturna2) (to stop and rob (a vehicle): Thieves hijacked a lorry carrying $20,000 worth of whisky.) a prăda3) (to steal (something) from a vehicle: Thieves hijacked $20,000 worth of whisky from a lorry.) a fura2. noun(the act of hijacking.) deturnare- hijacker -
3 appearance
1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) înfăţişare2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) apariţie3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) apariţie; înfăţişare -
4 be on to (someone)
(to have discovered (a person's) trick, secret etc: The thieves realized that the police were on to them.) a descoperi -
5 be on to (someone)
(to have discovered (a person's) trick, secret etc: The thieves realized that the police were on to them.) a descoperi -
6 beset
[bi'set]past tense, past participle - beset; verb(to attack on all sides: beset by thieves.) a încolţi -
7 ditch
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8 gang
[ɡæŋ]1) (a number (of workmen etc) working together: a gang of men working on the railway.) echipă2) (a group (of people), usually formed for a bad purpose: a gang of jewel thieves.) bandă, ceată•- gangster- gang up on
- gang up with -
9 give chase
(to chase: The thieves ran off and the policeman gave chase.) a urmări -
10 go off
1) ((of a bomb etc) to explode: The little boy was injured when the firework went off in his hand.) a exploda2) ((of an alarm) to ring: When the alarm went off the thieves ran away.) a se declanşa3) (to leave: He went off yesterday.) a pleca4) (to begin to dislike: I've gone off cigarettes.) a se lăsa de5) (to become rotten: That meat has gone off.) a se altera, a se strica6) (to stop working: The fan has gone off.) -
11 guise
(a disguised or false appearance: The thieves entered the house in the guise of workmen.) aparenţă, deghizare -
12 haul
[ho:l] 1. verb1) (to pull with great effort or difficulty: Horses are used to haul barges along canals.) a trage2) (to carry by some form of transport: Coal is hauled by road and rail.) a transporta2. noun1) (a strong pull: He gave the rope a haul.) smucitură2) (the amount of anything, especially fish, that is got at one time: The fishermen had a good haul; The thieves got away from the jeweller's with a good haul.) pradă, captură•- haulage- haulier
- a long haul -
13 hotly
1) (eagerly; quickly: The thieves were hotly pursued by the police.) cu asiduitate2) (angrily; passionately: The accusations were hotly denied.) cu ardoare -
14 inform
[in'fo:m]1) (to tell; to give knowledge to: Please inform me of your intentions in this matter; I was informed that you were absent from the office.) a informa, a avertiza2) ((with against or on) to tell facts to eg the police about (a criminal etc): He informed against his fellow thieves.) a denunţa•- information
- informative
- informer
- information superhighway
- information technology -
15 jargon
(special words or phrases used within a group, trade or profession etc: legal jargon; medical jargon; Thieves use a special jargon in order to confuse passing hearers.) jargon -
16 loot
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17 overpower
(to defeat or make helpless or captive by a greater strength: The police overpowered the thieves.) a învinge, a copleşi (numeric, prin forţă) -
18 pay-roll
1) (a list of all the workers in a factory etc: We have 450 people on the pay-roll.)2) (the total amount of money to be paid to all the workers: The thieves stole the pay-roll.) -
19 right
1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) drept2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) potrivit3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) bine4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) potrivit2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) drept2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) dreptate3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) partea dreaptă, dreapta4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) dreapta3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) chiar2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) imediat3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) chiar4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) de tot5) (to the right: Turn right.) la dreapta6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) corect, bine4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) a (se) redresa2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) a îndrepta5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') bine- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) de dreapta- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right -
20 steal
[sti:l]past tense - stole; verb1) (to take (another person's property), especially secretly, without permission or legal right: Thieves broke into the house and stole money and jewellery; He was expelled from the school because he had been stealing (money).) a fura2) (to obtain or take (eg a look, a nap etc) quickly or secretly: He stole a glance at her.) a arunca o privire pe furiş3) (to move quietly: He stole quietly into the room.) a (se) strecura
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