Romandaki karakterlerden biri bir bankayı soymak için acemice bir plan düşünüyor.
- One of the characters in the novel dreams up a half-baked plan for robbing a bank.
Bankayı soymak Tom'un fikriydi.
- It was Tom's idea to rob the bank.
Polis, soygun olayı ile ilişkili olarak bir şüpheliyi tutukladı.
- The police arrested a suspect in connection with the robbery.
Onun soygunla ilgili yapacak bir şeyi var.
- He has something to do with the robbery.
Her house was robbed.
He robbed three banks before he was caught.
Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening.
OMB decided that a large part of the money would come from other health programs for poor women and children. That penny-pinching tactic sparked an outcry. . . . Senator Christopher Bond of Missouri denounced the plan as pitting one city's babies against another city's babies. Florida Governor Lawton Chiles, who chairs the National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality, said it amounted to robbing Peter to pay Paul..
They were ordered to the field, and their places filled by the Georgia Reserves, an organization of boys under, and men over the military age. As General Grant aptly-phrased it, They had robbed the cradle and the grave, in forming these regiments.
The actress, 31, also pooh-poohs the notion that she's robbing the cradle with Timberlake, 22.
When the old woman married a young man, everyone said she was robbing the cradle.