noun🔗ShareRoboThe act of stealing."The steal of the soccer ball from the park was upsetting to the team. "El robo del balón de fútbol del parque fue molesto para el equipo.propertyactionlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGangas, cholloA piece of merchandise available at a very attractive price."At this price, this car is a steal."A este precio, este coche es una ganga.businesseconomycommercevalueitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRoboA situation in which a defensive player actively takes possession of the ball or puck from the opponent's team."The steal by the defender gave our team the chance to score. "El robo del defensor le dio a nuestro equipo la oportunidad de anotar.sportgameactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBase robadaA stolen base."The batter's steal of home plate won the game. "El robo de home del bateador ganó el juego.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRobo de puntoScoring in an end without the hammer."The team's final steal in the game gave them the victory. "El robo de punto final del equipo en el juego les dio la victoria.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna política en sistemas de bases de datos que una base de datos sigue y que permite que una transacción se escriba en almacenamiento no volátil antes de que se produzca su confirmación.A policy in database systems that a database follows which allows a transaction to be written on nonvolatile storage before its commit occurs."The database system's "steal" policy allows updates to be saved on the hard drive before the transaction is finalized. "La política «steal» del sistema de base de datos permite guardar las actualizaciones en el disco duro antes de que se finalice la transacción.computingtechnicalsystemtechnologybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobarTo take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else."Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery."Tres pinturas irremplazables fueron robadas de la galería.propertyactionlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTomar prestado, robar(of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement."They stole my idea for a biodegradable, disposable garbage de-odorizer."Robaron mi idea para un desodorante de basura desechable y biodegradable.artcultureliteraturemusicbusinessmorallawpropertywordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar, hurtarTo get or effect surreptitiously or artfully."He stole glances at the pretty woman across the street."Él robó miradas a la mujer guapa al otro lado de la calle.propertylawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobarTo acquire at a low price."He stole the car for two thousand less than its book value."Robó el coche por dos mil menos de su valor contable.businesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar el espectáculo, destacarTo draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show."The young dancer stole the show at the school talent show. "El joven bailarín robó el espectáculo en el concurso de talentos de la escuela.entertainmentachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMoverse sigilosamente, escabullirseTo move silently or secretly."He stole across the room, trying not to wake her."Se movió sigilosamente por la habitación, tratando de no despertarla.actionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar, hurtarTo convey (something) clandestinely."The student stole a small book from the library. "El estudiante robó un libro pequeño de la biblioteca.propertypolicelawactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscabullirse, marcharse a escondidasTo withdraw or convey (oneself) clandestinely."The student stole away from the library, leaving his books behind. "El estudiante se escabulló de la biblioteca, dejando sus libros atrás.actionlawpropertyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar una baseTo advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference."The runner stole second base during the last inning of the baseball game. "El corredor robó la segunda base durante la última entrada del juego de béisbol.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar, hurtarTo dispossess"The thief stole the valuable painting from the museum, dispossessing the institution of its prized possession. "El ladrón robó la valiosa pintura del museo, despojando a la institución de su preciada posesión.propertylawactionbusinesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTomar prestadoTo borrow for a short moment."Can I steal your pen?"¿Puedo tomar prestado tu bolígrafo?propertyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading