waltz off with
phrasal verb
waltzed off with; waltzing off with; waltzes off with
1
chiefly US
: to take or get (something, such as a prize) easily
The actress waltzed off with several awards.
2
chiefly British
: to take (something) that belongs to someone else
She waltzed off with my keys.
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Newcastle fans can feel justifiably angry by the notion that a team will waltz off with their No 9 with a flutter of eyelashes and a wad of cash.
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Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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