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make off with
Meaning: If you make off with something, you escape with something that you've stolen or something you got by cheating people.
For example:
- make off with sth Bernie made off with all the money he'd stolen from investors, but he got caught and now he's in jail.
- make off with sth The chairman made off with millions of dollars he'd stolen from his company.
Quick Quiz:
After robbing the bank, the thieves made off with
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