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"It is _________, Lieutenant, whether Mr. Jaffe or the boy had the money. One of them had it during the ______ because there is no trace of it in the ______. I think Mr. Jaffe retained it when he was threatened with the gun. He could have said he hadn't been able to raise such a ______. I think when the bandits found he had ______ Haum and when they searched him and found the money, they killed him. The ______ would _______ up the money between themselves before returning to __________. If they took Mr. Jaffe back ______, he would tell their leader about the money and the leader would recover it from his men and keep it for himself. It would be more _________ for the bandits for Mr. Jaffe to die. I feel certain that is what happened."

Exercise 19. Rewrite the passage translating the words in brackets into English.

As the bus (прибыл) at the Saigon Central Market, she thought of her parting with him. He had (внезапно) become (нежнее), but his tenderness hadn't reduced her terror. With him she was sure she could (встретиться лицом к лицу с любой опасностью), but to have to cope with this deception alone filled her with (безнадёжным отчаянием).

As she hurried along the narrow streets towards her apartment, wondering how she could (убедить) her mother and her uncle to believe the lies she had to tell, Colonel On-dinh-Khuc was completing his (распоряжения) to Inspector Ngoc-Linh.

He was saying that he had reason to believe that the American, Steve Jaffe, (не был похищен) by the Viet Minh. For reasons as yet unknown, Jaffe had murdered his houseboy. That was an (установленный факт). It would be very (удобно) for Jaffe if it were believed he had been kidnapped. There was a possibility that Jaffe had gone into hiding and would attempt to (выехать из страны); he must be prevented from doing so.

The Inspector (пришлось навести справки). He was to satisfy the Colonel that either Jaffe had been kidnapped or was hiding. If he was in hiding, the Inspector was to discover his hiding place. When the hiding place (было найдено), he was to make no move to arrest the American. He was to tell the Colonel where the American (прятался) and the Colonel would then decide (какие действия предпринять).

Exercise 20. Retell the story in short.

Exercise 21. Find ten names of the heroes of the stories.