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sleuth
sluːθ
noun
detektyw
Also
śledczy(m)
Definition
A detective or investigator.
Examples
The amateur sleuth uncovered a crucial clue.
Detektyw amator odkrył kluczowy trop.
She hired a private sleuth to find her missing cat.
Zatrudniła prywatnego śledczego, aby odnalazł jej zaginionego kota.
Synonyms
Collocations
private sleuthamateur sleuthmaster sleuth
verb
tropić
Also
śledzićdociekać
Definition
To act as a detective; to search for information or clues.
Examples
He spent the afternoon sleuthing around the old mansion.
Spędził popołudnie na tropieniu po starej posiadłości.
The journalist tried to sleuth out the truth behind the scandal.
Dziennikarz próbował dociekać prawdy za skandalem.
Synonyms
Collocations
sleuth aroundsleuth outsleuth for clues
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