ROB OR STEAL?
Key
- To rob a place or a person (of things)
- To steal objects (from a place or person)
To rob a place or a person (of things) - rob (robbed, robbed)
El verbo to rob va seguido de un lugar o una persona.
Para nombrar el objeto robado se agrega of + el objeto.
They have robbed me.
They robbed the bank.
I was robbed of my cheque-book.
To steal objects (from a place or person) - steal (stole, stolen)
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.
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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