The judge said she was forced to smuggle drugs to cover the cost of her sick son`s operation. He smuggled the live birds into his shirt to bring them back to his cell, where he had a killing tank. It was a high-tech attempt to smuggle drugs and phones from the sky through a high-security facility. Just days after Chuu smuggled several Write for Right posters out of her home, trucks carrying police and soldiers searched her building several times and she was questioned by police. If you import or export something without paying customs fees, you smuggle it in. Over the years, all sorts of things have been smuggled: art, alcohol, drugs, animals, even tea! The verb contraband has expanded to generally mean to bring something in secret, especially if it violates a rule or law. Children can smuggle sweets into a cinema so they don`t have to pay the high prices at the dealership stand. You can smuggle Christmas presents into the house so your kids don`t see them. Illegal immigrants can enter the country illegally for a fee, but if caught, they can be deported.

Perhaps he should even hide in the forest and wait for the opportunity to smuggle his alcohol to men. Egypt blocked the tunnels Hamas used to smuggle goods and weapons into Gaza — and get its militants out again. That Ireland, for its part, has begun to organise national volunteers and smuggle weapons. So you will be doing a meritorious job if you can get this corpse into a farmer`s cursed Jew`s house. I love his broken English, but how is he supposed to smuggle me letters if Louisa doesn`t help me? Where are the writers who helped smuggle samizdat behind the Iron Curtain? She fled Syria in 2015 at the age of 17 and was smuggled onto a boat bound for Greece. Reputation. Steve King lashed out that this would allow illegals to “smuggle themselves into the military.” That is what you have to do; smuggle me out in another way; Call another car and take me for an unpleasant ride and dinner. Find out which words work together and create more natural English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app. Find the answers online with Practical English Usage, your go-to guide to problems in English. A guard caught him smuggling alcohol into the concert. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press! All of this suggests that Bolsonaro`s pandemic mistake for years is finally catching up with him, along with many other scandals, from those affecting his family to his environment minister who allegedly smuggled illegal timber. The punishment for drug smuggling into the country is severe.

He was arrested ashore by a legal case and was only able to get to his deployment aboard the Henrietta by sneaking into a coffin with champagne.