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1 detective
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2 investigator
tanulmányozó, nyomozó, kutató, kereső* * *noun (a person, eg a detective, who investigates.) nyomozó -
3 shadow
tükörkép, állandó kísérő, árnykép, oltalom, árny to shadow: mintásan sző, beárnyékol, árnyékba borít* * *['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) árnyék2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) homály3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) árnyék4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) a kétség árnyéka2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) beárnyékol2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) (nyomon) követ•- shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadow
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