I think that sign means we ________ enter the building. Look, there's a security guard too.

A detective story is a type of popular literature dealing with the step-by-step investigation and solution of a __, usually __.

The first detective story _ Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (1841). The genre soon __ to novel length. 

Sherlock Holmes, the first fictional detective _ a household name, first __ in Arthur Conan Doyle’s "A Study in Scarlet" (1887). 

Showing that something is unworthy of consideration; rejecting or disregarding something as unimportant.

Not having made a decision or come to a conclusion; uncertain or wavering in opinion or choice.

Having or expressing strong emotions or beliefs; characterized by intense enthusiasm or zeal for a particular cause or subject.

Likely to cause public disagreement or heated debate; involving differing opinions or viewpoints that provoke strong reactions.

Innovative and pioneering; introducing new ideas or methods that significantly change the way something is done.

She switched the radio off and went outside.

Why do we always talk the weather about?

You believe in ghosts, don't you?

He applied for a loan, but they turned down him.

I will look your letter forward to.

How much do you ______ ?

The police are still searching for the ______ .

Have you ______ your invitation yet?

I love talking to ______ .

I had this really ______ dream last night.

He was working in Vienna when he met his wife.

I know Simon for twenty three years.