English Detective

What does “alibi” mean?

An alibi tells us where someone was.

An example

'At nine o'clock, I was at the cafe.' That is an alibi.

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Where do I hear it?

The word “alibi” is one of the three words of Part 1: Who Took the Map?, a short mystery in easy English (level A2). Hear it in the video, from 0:52.

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