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Mar 2016
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Ep025 - Different Ways To Say "to Steal"

PETE SMISSEN
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To steal - To take something without permission, … To steal - To take something without permission, something that doesn’t belong to you To steal To rob To flog To nick To pinch To swipe Note: "To Rob" isn't used like the other verbs, you rob someone of something, or you rob a place. E.g. I robbed Pete of his shoes. I robbed the bank. I stole ... Show More
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