steal+away

  • 21steal someone's thunder — steal (someone s) thunder to do something that takes attention away from what someone else has done. I kept quiet about my pregnancy because Cathy was getting married, and I didn t want to steal her thunder …

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  • 22steal thunder — steal (someone s) thunder to do something that takes attention away from what someone else has done. I kept quiet about my pregnancy because Cathy was getting married, and I didn t want to steal her thunder …

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  • 23steal — [v1] take something without permission abduct, appropriate, blackmail, burglarize, carry off, cheat, cozen, defraud, despoil, divert, embezzle, heist, hold for ransom, hold up, housebreak*, keep, kidnap, lift*, loot, make off with*,… …

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  • 24To steal a march — Steal Steal (st[=e]l), v. t. [imp. {Stole} (st[=o]l); p. p. {Stolen} (st[=o] l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stealing}.] [OE. stelen, AS. stelan; akin to OFries. stela, D. stelen, OHG. stelan, G. stehlen, Icel. stela, SW. stj[ a]la, Dan. sti[ae]le, Goth.… …

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  • 25Steal Wool — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = Steal Wool series = Looney Tunes caption = Title card from Steal Wool director = Chuck Jones story artist = Michael Maltese animator = Richard Thompson Ken Harris Abe Levitow background artist = Philip… …

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  • 26Steal My Sunshine — Infobox Single Name = Steal My Sunshine Artist = Len Album = You Can t Stop the Bum Rush Released = November 9, 1999 Format = CD, cassette, 12 inch Recorded = Four Ways Studio B Genre = Pop rap Length = 4:25 Label = Work Writer = Marc Costanzo,… …

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  • 27steal — [c]/stil / (say steel) verb (stole, stolen, stealing) –verb (t) 1. to take or take away dishonestly or wrongfully, especially secretly. 2. to appropriate (ideas, credit, words, etc.) without right or acknowledgement. 3. to take, get, or win by… …

  • 28steal — v. & n. v. (past stole; past part. stolen) 1 tr. (also absol.) a take (another person s property) illegally. b take (property etc.) without right or permission, esp. in secret with the intention of not returning it. 2 tr. obtain surreptitiously… …

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  • 29steal — I. verb (stole; stolen; stealing) Etymology: Middle English stelen, from Old English stelan; akin to Old High German stelan to steal Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to take the property of another wrongfully and especially as a… …

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  • 30steal — 01. Don t leave your bicycle unlocked outside or someone will [steal] it. 02. This sweater was a real [steal] at only $25.00. 03. He was fired from his job for [stealing] money out of the cash register. 04. A lot of the [stealing] that occurs in… …

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