walk off with

stehlen, mitgehen lassen

Etwas nehmen, das jemand anderem gehört, oft unbemerkt.

In einfachem Englisch: To take something that belongs to someone else, often quietly while nobody notices.

• Someone walked off with my bag.
• A customer walked off with the tip money.
• Did he really walk off with your laptop?

So benutzt man es: walk off with something (Someone walked off with my umbrella.)

Synonyme: steal, take, make off with

Häufige Wendungen: walk off with something, walk off with cash

gewinnen, abstauben

Einen Preis oder einen Wettbewerb gewinnen, besonders mit großer Leichtigkeit.

In einfachem Englisch: To win a prize or competition, especially very easily.

• Our team walked off with the trophy.
• She walked off with three awards last night.
• Who will walk off with the title this year?

So benutzt man es: walk off with a prize (She walked off with the top prize.)

Synonyme: win, take, carry off

Gegenteile: lose

Häufige Wendungen: walk off with something, walk off with gold

allen die Show stehlen

Bei einer Aufführung mehr Lob oder Aufmerksamkeit bekommen als alle anderen.

In einfachem Englisch: To attract the most praise or attention in a performance.

• The comedian walked off with the show.
• A supporting actress walked off with the entire production.
• Despite his small role, he walked off with the performance.

So benutzt man es: walk off with the show (The youngest actor walked off with the show.)

Synonyme: steal the show, shine, outshine

Häufige Wendungen: walk off with something, walk off with everything