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   Alexander Koryagin to Ardith Hinton   
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   12 Nov 20 09:13:50   
   
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   Hi, Ardith Hinton! -> Alexander Koryagin   
   I read your message from 11.11.2020 19:56   
      
      
    AH> Theft or thievery = the act of stealing, i.e. taking something   
    AH> which belongs to somebody else without their permission. This term   
    AH> is more general than the others & may be used WRT both.   
      
    AH> Robbery = using threats &/or violence to force other people to   
    AH> relinquish control over e.g. their own wallets or the contents of   
    AH> the cash register in a shop.   
      
    AH> Burglary = gaining illegal access to a structure with the goal of   
    AH> committing a crime. While it's also known as "breaking and   
    AH> entering", the means of entry could include using a stolen key or   
    AH> entering via an unlocked window.   
      
   A very useful piece  of knowledge. Thanks.   
      
    AH> Various examples & historical anecdotes available on request. :-))   
      
   Oh, you are very welcome! ;-)   
      
   Bye, Ardith Hinton!   
   Alexander Koryagin   
      
   english_tutor 2020   
      
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