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To rob; to stage a heist.
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The bandits knocked over another bank, making three this week.
Submitted on August 16, 2009
More phrases:
- knock up
- put down
- quiet down
- run away
- run away with
- run on
- space out
- speak up
- take away from
- wail on
- zero in on
- and then some
- apply oneself
- as good as one's word
- at once
- blow off steam
- brass ring
- chain reaction
- cooking with gas
- cream of the crop
- creature comfort
- diamond in the rough
- down the drain
- eye candy
- field day
- get a jump on
- give birth
- gloss over
- goose is cooked
- ground rules
- hack it
- have other fish to fry
- have truck with
- heebie-jeebies
- hit the spot
- hold somebody's hand
- hustle and bustle
- in black and white
- in line
- lip service
- much of a muchness
- nine lives
- no biggie
- no joy
- object lesson
- odds and ends
- old stick
- on board
- on edge
- on the nose
- on top of the world
- one another
- one at a time
- one fell swoop
- out of one's depth
- party pooper
- pass on
- pencil-neck
- play old harry
- put the clock back
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