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A list of phrases related to the word "thief"...
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Arse
bandit
As thick as
thieves
Beltway
bandit
Bum
bandit
By hook or by
crook
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the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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Caught with your hand in the cookie jar
Costa Del
Crime
Cradle
robber
Crime
And Punishment ( Fyodor Dostoyevsky book )
Crime
Dog ( Nickname of baseball player Fred McGriff )
Crime
against nature
Crime
doesn't pay
Crime
of passion
Criminal
stupidity
Hold up
Honour amongst
thieves
I'm not a
crook
If you can't do the time, don't do the
crime
It takes a thief to catch a thief
Joy rider
Let the punishment fit the
crime
Light fingered
Like a thief in the night
Little
thieves
are hanged, but great ones escape
Nose for
crime
Once a thief, always a thief
One armed
bandit
Partners in
crime
Procrastination is the thief of time
Rich man poor man beggerman thief
Rob someone blind
Robber
barons
Robin Prince Of
Thieves
( Kevin Costner movie )
Set a thief to catch a thief
Smokey And The
Bandit
( Burt Reynolds movie )
Stick fingers
Sticky fingers
Take a bite out of
crime
Take a bite out of crime! ( National
Crime
Prevention Council advertising slogan )
Tea leaf ( Cockney rhyming slang for thief )
The Artful Dodger ( Nickname of Jack Dawkins )
The Flying Squad ( Nickname of the Specialist
Crime
Directorate, New Scotland Yard )
The Napoleon of
Crime
( Nickname of Professor Moriarty )
The Shadow knows ( A catchphrase from the
crime
fighting vigilante )
The Thief ( Nickname of Sedale Threatt )
The Thief of Bad Gags ( Nickname of comedian Milton Berle )
The perfect
crime
Tough on crime, tough on the causes of
crime
( Tony Blair political slogan )
War
criminal
( someone who has flouted the Geneva Convention )