with one's hands in the till

idiom

: stealing money from the place where one works
She was caught with her hands in the till.

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“With one's hands in the till.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20one%27s%20hands%20in%20the%20till. Accessed 11 Oct. 2024.

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