detective work

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Noun

detective work (uncountable)

(idiomatic) investigative research
We did some detective work and found out that the water was getting in through a cracked pipe.

Synonyms

sleuthwork

Translations

investigative work

Danish: detektivarbejde n
Norwegian:
Bokmål: detektivarbeid n

Nynorsk: detektivarbeid n

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