Welcome/Bienvenido/Benvingut
Welcome/Bienvenido/Benvingut

Phrases with the subject Theft

English | Català | Castellano

Search for phrases in English or in the 3 languages

 

3 phrases found for the topic Theft

Related Categories:

Danger     • Irritation     • Money     • Politics     • Sadness     • Worries     • Vices     • Control     • Safety     • Brute Force     • Wrong     • Betrayal     • Action     • Behaviour     • Secrets    

 

Phrase: Line your own pockets

Meaning: To enrich yourself by not playing fair.

Example:
Corrupt politicians line their own pockets at the people's expense, that is, dishonestly.

Date: 23-11-2017

Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)


Phrase: Rob Peter to pay Paul

Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)


Phrase: Take somebody for a ride

Meaning: Examples:
Would you like me to take you for a ride on my new motorbike? (ie, I can take you anywhere on my new motorbike.)
I met two beautiful ladies at the park round the corner yesterday. They were very charming and hot stuff. I found them irresistible. However, they were taking me for a ride (ie, they wanted to deceive me). The only thing they wanted was my money.
-I bought this house for a million pounds last week.
-You have been taken for a ride (ie, you have been swindled). The foundations are in a bad state of repair. You should have called me before buying it.

Comments: There are no comments. Make a comment (0)


Return to the main page


 
www.polseguera.com - © Polseguera. All rights reserved

info@polseguera.com