Dieb 
kẻ trộm 
thief like: Dieb → →
der Dieb ☊ 
kẻ trộm ☊ 
☊ der Diebstahl ☊ trộm cắp ☊ ☊ der Taschendieb ☊ kẻ móc túi ☊ ☊ Dieb ☊ 小偷 ☊ xiǎo tōu Diebstahl ☊ 盗窃 ☊ dào qiè Taschendieb ☊ 小偷 ☊ xiǎotōu Heute Nacht sind Diebe in das Büro eingebrochen und haben systematisch alles durchsucht. ☊ Đêm hôm nay những kẻ trộm đã đột nhập vào văn phòng và lục lọi toàn bộ hệ thống. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 905) to accuse sb of murder/theft ☊ accuse ☊
admit sth: She admitted theft. ☊ admit ☊
a case of theft ☊ case ☊
The thieves stole £500 in cash. ☊ cash ☊
thieves caught in the act ☊ catch ☊
a charge of theft/rape/attempted murder ☊ charge ☊
The thieves were caught by police after a short chase. ☊ chase ☊
The thieves replaced the original painting with a copy. ☊ copy ☊
With a cry of 'Stop thief!' he ran after the boy. ☊ cry ☊
entry (into sth): How did the thieves gain entry into the building? ☊ entry ☊
Thieves got away with computer equipment worth $30 000. ☊ get away with sth ☊
hunt for sb: Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday. ☊ hunt ☊
The thief used a false identity. ☊ identity ☊
What would you do, for instance, if you found a member of staff stealing? ☊ for instance ☊
insurance (against sth): to take out insurance against fire and theft ☊ insurance ☊
likely (that...): It's more than likely that the thieves don't know how much it is worth. ☊ likely ☊
You should look out for pickpockets. ☊ look out for sb/sth ☊
The company has adopted a firm policy on shoplifting. ☊ policy ☊
They were praised by police for reporting the theft. ☊ praise ☊
The thieves got scared and ran away. ☊ scared ☊
Thieves stole jewellery worth over £10 000. ☊ steal ☊
suspect sb/sth of sth: He resigned after being suspected of theft. ☊ suspect ☊
warn (sb) about/against sb/sth: He warned us against pickpockets. ☊ warn ☊
warn (sb) + speech: 'Beware of pickpockets,' she warned (him). ☊ warn ☊
Watch your bag—there are thieves around. ☊ watch ☊
She was wrongly accused of stealing. ☊ wrongly ☊