foiling robberies

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foil a robbery
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to prevent someone or something from being successful
flee empty-handed
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to escape by running away, especially because of danger or fear
have-a-go hero
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An ordinary person who does something heroic. Origin: This is a very common expression in news rooms and in press reports.
make a stand
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stawiać opór; stawiać czoła
have a go
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to make an attempt

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