Vocabulary 4a
a thief that enters a house
burglar
нарушавам мира и спокойствието
disturb the peace
книги с меки корици
paperbacks
How did the Dutch burglar's plan fail?
He got stuck in the chimney
изскачам ненадейно
spring out
гише
counter
подправяне на документи
forgery
попадам, натъквам се на, намирам случайно
come across
Who is Sherlock Holmes and who is his "creator"?
A famous detective who used his intelligence to solve crimes. Arthur Conan Doyle was the writer who wrote the stories about him.
въздишам,въздишка
sigh
ключалка за запалване на кола
ignition
по закон
by law
разкривам
reveal
What are the things that make Miss Marple an ordinary elderly lady?
She likes knitting and gardening and loves gossip
тресавище
moor
с празни ръце
empty-handed
подпалвам(израз)
set (on) fire
synonym for "story, something made-up"
fiction
Why did Holmes and Dr Watson have to move to higher ground ?
Because they couldn't see well in the thick fog.
synonym for "uncertain"
unsure
synonym for "trying"
attempting
get away with
synonym for " worldwide"
internationally
Describe the hound from the extract of "The hound of the Baskervilles"
Enormous,coal-black, fire burst from its mouth and its eyes glowed like flames
synonym for "huge"
enormous