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Anything You Can Do ...

Chapter V

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Two men came out the front door.
They spoke to someone still inside.
"So long."
"See you tomorrow."
Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Anything You Can Do ...

Chapter V

Reading 1/82 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Two men came out the front door.
Line 2
They spoke to someone still inside.
Line 3
"So long."
/soʊ long/
Line 4
"See you tomorrow."
Line 5
Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Long noun US /long/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “"So long."”

Someone pronoun US /ˈsʌmwʌn/

a person, without saying who

From this reading “They spoke to someone still inside.”

Still noun US /still/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “They spoke to someone still inside.”

All words in this reading · 27

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came

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From this reading Two men came out the front door.

conversing

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From this reading Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

door

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From this reading Two men came out the front door.

down

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From this reading Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

front

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From this reading Two men came out the front door.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

inside

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From this reading They spoke to someone still inside.

longnounUS /long/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "So long."

low

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From this reading Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

men

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From this reading Two men came out the front door.

out

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From this reading Two men came out the front door.

See

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From this reading "See you tomorrow."

SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading "So long."

someonepronounUS /ˈsʌmwʌn/

a person, without saying who

From this reading They spoke to someone still inside.

spoke

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From this reading They spoke to someone still inside.

stillnounUS /still/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They spoke to someone still inside.

street

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From this reading Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Two men came out the front door.

Then

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From this reading Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They spoke to someone still inside.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading They spoke to someone still inside.

together

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From this reading Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

tomorrow

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From this reading "See you tomorrow."

tones

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From this reading Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

Two

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From this reading Two men came out the front door.

walked

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From this reading Then they walked down the street together, conversing in low tones.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "See you tomorrow."