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Katie Anh
2021-10-17 10:10
Like a thief in the night simile
Used to indicate the way someone does or something happens is secretive and quick
You need to quit smoking or illness will come like a thief in the night.
She didn't want to wake the baby up, so she moved like a thief in the night.
A thing is known about by only a few people and kept hidden from others because it makes somebody feel ashamed.
To be secretly working together
A person who contributes important work to the organization but is kept secret.
To secretly punish or rebuke someone for doing something.
Do something silently, secretly.
Do you see anything wrong?
people often do irrational or foolish things when they are in love.
I and my boyfriend have decided to get married in the summer. I don't think that's wise, since we won't have enough money saved by then to set up house. But then, one cannot love and be wise.
