Chapter X
After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair. Here you’ve got it.
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After
all,
Colonel,
this
fact
is
the
very
bottom
of
this
affair.
Here
you’ve
got
it.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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After
all,
Colonel,
this
fact
is
the
very
bottom
of
this
affair.
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Here
you’ve
got
it.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
After
preposition
US /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading “After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair.”
Here
noun
US /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Here you’ve got it.”
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affair
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From this reading After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair.
all
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bottom
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Colonel
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fact
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From this reading After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair.
got
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From this reading Here you’ve got it.
HerenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Here you’ve got it.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Here you’ve got it.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair.
rsquo
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From this reading Here you’ve got it.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair.
ve
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From this reading Here you’ve got it.
very
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From this reading After all, Colonel, this fact is the very bottom of this affair.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Here you’ve got it.