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A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum. / (uncountable) A fiction genre in which a heist is central to the plot.

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heist

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈhaɪst/

Noun

countable uncountable

A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum. / (uncountable) A fiction genre in which a heist is central to the plot.

Japanese Meaning

銀行や博物館などの施設から行われる強盗・窃盗 / 強盗を中心としたプロットが展開されるフィクションのジャンル

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The crew planned the heist for months before striking at the museum.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その仲間たちは何か月もかけて強盗計画を練り、美術館を襲撃した。

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A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.

The audacious hijacking in Paris of a van carrying the baggage of a Saudi prince to his private jet is obviously an embarrassment to the French capital, whose ultra-high-end boutiques have suffered a spate of heists in recent months.

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