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to steal
01
robar
to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it
Transitive: to steal sth
Ejemplos
She steals cookies from the jar when no one is looking.
Ella roba galletas del tarro cuando nadie está mirando.
Yesterday, someone stole my lunch from the office fridge.
Ayer, alguien robó mi almuerzo de la nevera de la oficina.
02
colarse, escabullirse
to move in a secretive or sneaky manner
Intransitive: to steal somewhere
Ejemplos
He stole past the sleeping guard and into the building undetected.
Él se escabulló más allá del guardia dormido y entró en el edificio sin ser detectado.
The cat stole up to the birdfeeder, trying not to be noticed.
El gato se acercó sigilosamente al comedero de pájaros, intentando no ser visto.
Steal
01
ganga, chollo
an advantageous purchase
02
robo, avance
(baseball) a baserunner's attempt to advance to the next base while the pitcher is preparing to pitch or during the pitch itself
Ejemplos
His steal of third base surprised the defense.
Su robo de la tercera base sorprendió a la defensa.
The catcher 's throw prevented a potential steal.
El lanzamiento del receptor evitó un robo potencial.
03
robo, recuperación
the act of gaining possession of the ball from an opponent through legal means
Ejemplos
She executed a perfect steal from her opponent.
Ella ejecutó un robo perfecto a su oponente.
The defender made a crucial steal to stop the attack.
El defensor hizo un robo crucial para detener el ataque.
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