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To rob a place or a person (of things)
To steal objects (from a place or person)
El verbo to rob va seguido de un lugar o una persona. Para nombrar el objeto robado se agrega of + el objeto.
El verbo to steal va seguido del objeto robado. Para nombrar de dónde o a quién se roba se agrega from + el lugar o la persona.
- rob (robbed, robbed)
They have robbed me.
They robbed the bank.
I was robbed of my cheque-book.
- steal (stole, stolen)
Someone has stolen my watch.
They stole plenty of money from us.
- Related words
robber: the person who robs
robbery: instance of robbing
thief: the person who steals
theft: instance of stealing
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