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  • 1 detective

    [-tiv]
    noun (a person who tries to find criminals or watches suspected persons: She was questioned by detectives.) detektiv
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    • detektiv

    English-Czech dictionary > detective

  • 2 a shot in the dark

    (a guess based on little or no information: The detective admitted that his decision to check the factory had just been a shot in the dark.) zkusmý tah
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    • střela od boku

    English-Czech dictionary > a shot in the dark

  • 3 detect

    [di'tekt]
    (to notice or discover: She thought she could detect a smell of gas.) objevit, zjistit
    - detention
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    • zjistit
    • objevit
    • detekovat

    English-Czech dictionary > detect

  • 4 inconspicuous

    [inkən'spikjuəs]
    (not noticeable or conspicuous: The detective tried to be as inconspicuous as possible.) nenápadný
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    • nenápadný
    • nepatrný

    English-Czech dictionary > inconspicuous

  • 5 investigator

    noun (a person, eg a detective, who investigates.) vyšetřovatel, -ka
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    • vyšetřovatel

    English-Czech dictionary > investigator

  • 6 on

    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) na
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) v, do
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) v, při
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) o
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) na
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) na
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) na
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) v, na
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) k
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) na, u
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) na
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) na, při
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) při
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) po
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) na sebe
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) dále
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) zapnutý
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) na programu
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) dovnitř
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) v běhu
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) konat se
    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto
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    • na

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  • 7 shadow

    ['ʃædəu] 1. noun
    1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) stín
    2) ((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.) přítmí
    3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) stíny
    4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) stín
    2. verb
    1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) (za)stínit
    2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) sledovat
    - shadowiness
    - worn to a shadow
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    • stín

    English-Czech dictionary > shadow

См. также в других словарях:

  • Detective — Détective Pour les articles homonymes, voir Détective (homonymie). Vidocq : fondateur, en 1833, du Bureau des Renseignements …   Wikipédia en Français

  • détective — [ detɛktiv ] n. • 1871; détectif 1867; angl. detective, de to detect « découvrir », du lat. detegere 1 ♦ En Grande Bretagne, Policier chargé des enquêtes, des investigations. Les détectives de Scotland Yard (cf. Inspecteur de police). 2 ♦… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • detective — de·tec·tive n: a person engaged or employed in detecting lawbreakers or in getting information that is not readily or publicly accessible a police detective hired a private detective Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • detective — (n.) 1850, short for detective police, from detective (adj.), 1843; see DETECT (Cf. detect) + IVE (Cf. ive) …   Etymology dictionary

  • detective — /deˈtɛktiv, ingl. dɪˈtɛktɪv/ [vc. ingl., abbr. di detective policeman «poliziotto (policeman), che protegge (detective)»] s. m. inv. investigatore, poliziotto privato, agente investigativo □ segugio (gerg.) …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • detective — sustantivo masculino,f. 1. Persona que realiza como profesional investigaciones por encargo de clientes: detective privado, agencia de detectives. Es un detective especializado en asuntos familiares. Sinónimo: investigador. 2. Funcionario del… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • detective — [dē tek′tiv, ditek′tiv] adj. 1. of or for detection 2. of detectives and their work n. 1. [short for detective policeman] a person on a police force, whose work is investigating and trying to solve crimes 2. [short for private detective] a person …   English World dictionary

  • Detective — De*tect ive, a. Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • detective — |èt| s. m. Agente de polícia ou investigador particular cuja função é investigar crimes, obter informações e provas difíceis de encontrar.   ‣ Etimologia: inglês detective   ♦ [Portugal] Grafia de detetive antes do Acordo Ortográfico de 1990.   ♦ …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • detective — (Del ingl. detective). com. Policía particular que practica investigaciones reservadas y que, en ocasiones, interviene en los procedimientos judiciales …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Detective — De*tect ive, n. One who business it is so detect criminals or discover matters of secrecy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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