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Arsène Lupin, super-sleuth

Chapter XI

Chapter 11 of Arsène Lupin, super-sleuth is here in full — 483 sentences across 97 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.
It is so with this express case.
It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.
The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.
But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Arsène Lupin, super-sleuth

Chapter XI

Chapter 11 of Arsène Lupin, super-sleuth is here in full — 483 sentences across 97 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/96 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.
Line 2
It is so with this express case.
/ɪt ɪz soʊ wɪð ðɪs ɪkˈspres keɪs/
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It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.
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The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.
/ðə fækts sprɪŋ ʌp æt ˈrændəm ˈstuːpədli laɪk ˈfaɪrwɜːrks wɪtʃ wɪl nɑːt ɡoʊ ɔːf ɪn ðə ˈɔːrdər ɪn wɪtʃ juː ərˈeɪndʒ ðem/
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But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.
/bʌt wen ə ˈluːsəd maɪnd sets ðoʊz fækts ɪn ðer ˈpleɪsəz ɔːl θɪŋz bɪˈkʌm ˈriːzənəbəl ˈsɪmpəl ɪn pərˈfekt əˈkɔːrd wɪð wʌn əˈnʌðər æz ˈnætʃərəl æz ə peɪdʒ ʌv ˈhɪstəri/

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These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

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

complicated adjective US /ˈkɑːmpləkeɪtəd/

difficult to analyze or understand

From this reading “BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.”

entangled adjective US /enˈtæŋɡəld/

deeply involved especially in something complicated

From this reading “It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.”

fireworks noun US /ˈfaɪrwɜːrks/

plural of “firework” — (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.

From this reading “The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.”

lucid adjective US /ˈluːsəd/

(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable

From this reading “But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.”

random adjective US /ˈrændəm/

lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance

From this reading “The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.”

scraps noun US /skræps/

food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

From this reading “BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.”

serial adjective US /ˈsɪriːəl/

in regular succession without gaps

From this reading “It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.”

stupidly adverb US /ˈstuːpədli/

in a stupid manner

From this reading “The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.”

Word partnerships in these lines

English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.

Shown as this reading writes them, with the form the library counts, what kind of pairing it is, and how often it occurs.

spring up verb + adjective

come into existence; take on form or shape

In this reading “The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.”

go off verb + particle

run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

In this reading “The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.”

accord with verb + particle

In this reading “But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.”

any attention adjective + noun

In this reading “BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.”

all things adjective + noun

In this reading “But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.”

seems very verb + adjective counted as “seem very”

In this reading “BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.”

All words in this reading · 78

Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.

Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.

accordverbUS /əˈkɔːrd/

go together

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/

one more of the same kind, or a different one

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

arrangeverbUS /ərˈeɪndʒ/

put into a proper or systematic order

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

attentionnounUS /əˈtenʃən/

the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/

for the reason that

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

becomeverbUS /bɪˈkʌm/

enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

BLOODnounUS /blʌd/

The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

Bregeac

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

casenounUS /keɪs/

an occurrence of something

From this reading It is so with this express case.

complicatedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmpləkeɪtəd/

difficult to analyze or understand

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

entangledadjectiveUS /enˈtæŋɡəld/

deeply involved especially in something complicated

From this reading It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.

expressverbUS /ɪkˈspres/

give expression to

From this reading It is so with this express case.

factsnounUS /fækts/

plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

fireworksnounUS /ˈfaɪrwɜːrks/

plural of “firework” — (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

goverbUS /ɡoʊ/

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

historynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/

the aggregate of past events

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It is so with this express case.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

It's

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.

LifenounUS /laɪf/

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

lightsnounUS /laɪts/

plural of “light” — (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

likeverbUS /laɪk/

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

lucidadjectiveUS /ˈluːsəd/

(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

Marescal

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

mindnounUS /maɪnd/

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

naturaladjectiveUS /ˈnætʃərəl/

in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

newspapernounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpər/

a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

From this reading It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

offadverbUS /ɔːf/

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/

and nothing more

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/

(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

pagenounUS /peɪdʒ/

one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

payingadjectiveUS /ˈpeɪɪŋ/

yielding a fair profit

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

perfectadjectiveUS /pərˈfekt/

being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

placesnounUS /ˈpleɪsəz/

plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

quietlyadverbUS /ˈkwaɪətli/

with low volume

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

Ralph

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

randomadjectiveUS /ˈrændəm/

lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

reasonableadjectiveUS /ˈriːzənəbəl/

showing reason or sound judgment

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

saidadjectiveUS /sed/

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

scrapsnounUS /skræps/

food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

seeverbUS /siː/

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

seemsverbUS /siːmz/

third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

serialadjectiveUS /ˈsɪriːəl/

in regular succession without gaps

From this reading It’s as entangled as a newspaper serial.

setsnounUS /sets/

plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

simpleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpəl/

having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading It is so with this express case.

springnounUS /sprɪŋ/

the season of growth

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

steppedverbUS /stept/

inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

stupidlyadverbUS /ˈstuːpədli/

in a stupid manner

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/

any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading It is so with this express case.

thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

unexpectedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/

not expected or anticipated

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

upadjectiveUS /ʌp/

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/

precisely as stated

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

wepronounUS /wiː/

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

whenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading But when a lucid mind sets those facts in their places, all things become reasonable, simple, in perfect accord with one another, as natural as a page of history.

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading It is so with this express case.

withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading BLOOD Ralph stepped up to them, and without paying any attention to Bregeac said quietly to Marescal: “Life seems very complicated because we only see it in scraps, and those by unexpected lights.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading The facts spring up at random, stupidly, like fireworks which will not go off in the order in which you arrange them.

Chapter 11 of Arsène Lupin, super-sleuth by Maurice Leblanc holds 483 sentences, grouped into 97 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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Vocabulary met early in Arsène Lupin, super-sleuth

Words and structures a reader meets early in Arsène Lupin, super-sleuth, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Ralph
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Arsène Lupin, super-sleuth; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Strolling
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Arsène Lupin, super-sleuth; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Along
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Boulevards
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