Translations for „rob“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

rob <-bb-> [rɒb, Am rɑ:b] VB trans

1. rob:

rob

гра́бить

rob

красть

to rob sb of sth

укра́сть что-ли́бо у кого́-ли́бо

2. rob (deprive):

rob

лиша́ть

to rob sb of sth

лиша́ть кого́-ли́бо чего́-ли́бо

to rob sb of sth

отнима́ть у кого́-ли́бо что-ли́бо

Phrases:

to rob Peter to pay Paul proverbial

облагоде́тельствовать одного́ за счёт друго́го

Usage examples with rob

to rob sb of sth

укра́сть что-ли́бо у кого́-ли́бо

to rob Peter to pay Paul proverbial

облагоде́тельствовать одного́ за счёт друго́го

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He robbed the rich and supported the poor.

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On its way, it robbed a group of border guards and other workplaces.

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Rob injures himself and also has gappy sides, so he fails.

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Though he returned to the first team, the injury had robbed him of much of his pace.

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The wide range of styles covered by the term, they and others have claimed, rob it of its usefulness.

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Being seasoned thieves, they rob everything right from pins to cars.

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Rob had a very high opinion of himself when it came to women.

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Rob is best known for his musical direction.

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They were attacking and robbing boats passing west of them.

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