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1 thieves
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2 pack of thieves
tjuvpack -
3 hijack
n. kapning--------v. kapa (flygplan)* * *1. verb1) (to take control of (an aeroplane) while it is moving and force the pilot to fly to a particular place.) kapa2) (to stop and rob (a vehicle): Thieves hijacked a lorry carrying $20,000 worth of whisky.) råna3) (to steal (something) from a vehicle: Thieves hijacked $20,000 worth of whisky from a lorry.) stjäla, plundra2. noun(the act of hijacking.) []kapning, rån- hijacker -
4 appearance
n. framträdande, uppträdande; intryck* * *1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) utseende, yttre2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) uppdykande, ankomst3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) framträdande, uppträdande -
5 be on to (someone)
(to have discovered (a person's) trick, secret etc: The thieves realized that the police were on to them.) ha kommit på ngn -
6 be on to (someone)
(to have discovered (a person's) trick, secret etc: The thieves realized that the police were on to them.) ha kommit på ngn -
7 cant
n. slang, jargong; hyckleri, skenheligt tal; kant, sned yta; stöt, knuff, knyck, ryck--------v. vända, luta, vända upp och ner* * *[kænt]1) (insincere talk: politicians' cant.) tomma fraser, floskler2) (the special slang of a particular group of people: thieves' cant.) jargong, förbrytarspråk -
8 ditch
n. dike, vattendrag, grav--------v. gräva diken; kasta av, överge* * *[di ] 1. noun(a long narrow hollow dug in the ground especially one to drain water from a field, road etc: He climbed over the fence and fell into a ditch.) dike2. verb(to get rid of: The stolen car had been ditched by the thieves several miles away.) överge, göra sig av med -
9 gang
n. gäng, liga; grupp, lag--------v. bilda gäng; knyta band, ansluta sig* * *[ɡæŋ]1) (a number (of workmen etc) working together: a gang of men working on the railway.) arbetslag2) (a group (of people), usually formed for a bad purpose: a gang of jewel thieves.) gäng, liga•- gangster- gang up on
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10 get away
undkomma; ge sig av* * *1) (to (be able to) leave: I usually get away (from the office) at four-thirty.) komma i väg (ifrån)2) (to escape: The thieves got away in a stolen car.) komma undan -
11 getaway
adj. rymning-; flykt---------n. rymning; flykt* * *noun (an escape: The thieves made their getaway in a stolen car; ( also adjective) a getaway car.) rymning, flykt -
12 give chase
(to chase: The thieves ran off and the policeman gave chase.) sätta efter -
13 go off
explodera; gå av (gevär); somna; försvinna, ge sig av; sluta älska; bli skämd, bli dålig; utfalla* * *1) ((of a bomb etc) to explode: The little boy was injured when the firework went off in his hand.) explodera, smälla, brinna av2) ((of an alarm) to ring: When the alarm went off the thieves ran away.) börja ringa (ljuda)3) (to leave: He went off yesterday.) ge sig i väg, sticka4) (to begin to dislike: I've gone off cigarettes.) lägga av med5) (to become rotten: That meat has gone off.) bli dålig (skämd)6) (to stop working: The fan has gone off.) lägga av, sluta fungera -
14 guise
n. utklädsel, show; mask* * *(a disguised or false appearance: The thieves entered the house in the guise of workmen.) sken, mask, förklädnad -
15 haul
n. dragande, bogsering, halning--------v. dra, bogsera; ändra riktning* * *[ho:l] 1. verb1) (to pull with great effort or difficulty: Horses are used to haul barges along canals.) dra, släpa, bogsera2) (to carry by some form of transport: Coal is hauled by road and rail.) transportera, frakta2. noun1) (a strong pull: He gave the rope a haul.) halning, tag, drag2) (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.) byte, fångst, kap•- haulage- haulier
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16 hotly
adv. hett; argt; känslosamt* * *1) (eagerly; quickly: The thieves were hotly pursued by the police.) vilt, i flygande fläng2) (angrily; passionately: The accusations were hotly denied.) våldsamt, häftigt -
17 inform
v. underrätta, meddela; informera; informera någon angående något; fylla (med känslor etc.); genomsyra* * *[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.) informera2) ((with against or on) to tell facts to eg the police about (a criminal etc): He informed against his fellow thieves.) uppträda som angivare []•- information
- informative
- informer
- information superhighway
- information technology -
18 jargon
n. jargong; fikonspråk; pladder; fackspråk* * *(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.) jargong -
19 loot
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20 overpower
v. underkuva, övermanna; ta kontroll över, behärska* * *(to defeat or make helpless or captive by a greater strength: The police overpowered the thieves.) övermanna, överväldiga, göra matt
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