spy
US /spaɪ/
UK /spaɪ/
1.
шпион, разведчик
a person who secretly collects and reports information on the activities, movements, and plans of an enemy or competitor
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The government arrested a foreign spy.
Правительство арестовало иностранного шпиона.
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She worked as a spy during the war.
Она работала шпионом во время войны.
1.
шпионить, разведывать
to secretly gather information about someone or something
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He was caught spying on his neighbors.
Его поймали на шпионаже за соседями.
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The agency was accused of spying on its own citizens.
Агентство было обвинено в шпионаже за своими гражданами.