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| private eye(noun, agent, spy, informer) | |
| private detective(noun, idiom, agent, private) | |
| police officer(agent, spy, informer, cop) | |
| private investigator(noun, agent, spy, informer) | |
| Sherlock Holmes(agent, eye, spy, informer) | |
| approach unnoticed(verb, steal, glide, sneak) | |
| bird dog(noun, agent, spy, informer) | |
| boy scout(noun, law, force, man) | |
| county mounty(noun, law, force, man) | |
| crawl along(verb, steal, glide, sneak) | |
| crawl on all fours(verb, idiom, steal, glide) | |
| go on tiptoe | |
| law enforcement(noun, law, force, man) | |
| lie in wait | |
| plainclothes officer(agent, spy, hound, police) | |
| crime squad(noun, law, force, constabulary) | |
| criminal police | |
| drug squad(noun, law, force, constabulary) | |
| fly cop | |
| fraud squad(noun, law, force, constabulary) |
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