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difference between burglerer and thief #1 (permalink) Tue Aug 05, 2008 20:20 pm   difference between burglerer and thief
 

Please, I wonder what is the difference if so, between a burglerer and a Thief, thanks
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burglerer and Thief #2 (permalink) Tue Aug 05, 2008 20:24 pm   burglerer and Thief
 

Hi,

The two words are burglar and thief. A burglar is someone who breaks into your house and steals one of your possessions. A thief is just a general word for someone who steals one of your possessions.

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burglerer and Thief #3 (permalink) Tue Aug 05, 2008 20:28 pm   burglerer and Thief
 

Thanks Alan, and what about pick-pocket is a burglar or o thief
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burglerer and Thief #4 (permalink) Tue Aug 05, 2008 20:33 pm   burglerer and Thief
 

Hi,

A pickpocket is just a thief.

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burglerer and Thief #5 (permalink) Tue Aug 05, 2008 20:48 pm   burglerer and Thief
 

So where do politicians fall into these nuances of crookery? Smile
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