come due ladri

like two thieves

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like two thieves Often describes leaving or moving away secretly, furtively, or as if doing something wrong.
IT: Siamo usciti di casa come due ladri per non svegliare nessuno.
EN: We left the house like two thieves so we wouldn't wake anyone.

Sanno bene quello che fanno, accettano di andare via da casa come due ladri.

They know what they're doing, they agree to leave home like two thieves.

— Effetto notte (1973)

Allora scappiamo subito, come due ladri.

Then let’s get out of here right away, like a couple of thieves.

— Effetto notte (1973)

Allora scappiamo subito, come due ladri!

Then let’s make a run for it right away, like two thieves!

— Effetto notte (1973)

Come due ladri.

Like two thieves.

— Effetto notte (1973)