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Collocations for burglar - noun

ADJECTIVE

professional (BrE)
cat
suspected (BrE)

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VERB + burglar

catch
hunt (BrE,informal)
Police are hunting burglars who stole property worth £3 500.

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burglar + VERB

break in
The burglar had broken in through a window.
steal sth
strike (esp. BrE)
Burglars had already struck twice that week in their street.

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burglar + NOUN

alarm

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