顺手牵羊

shùnshǒuqiānyáng

顺手牵羊 — shùnshǒuqiānyáng

1. lit. to lead away a goat while passing by (idiom); fig. to opportunistically pocket someone's possessions and walk off

   他看到桌上的钱就顺手牵羊了。 tā kàndào zhuōshàng de qián jiù shùnshǒuqiānyáng le — He saw the money on the table and took it opportunistically.