Chapter III
“Next week?” “Yes. So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.” “Him and you--move out to St. Louis?” “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
Bunner Sisters
Chapter III
English subtitles · tap any word to listen
1 / 5
“Next
week?”
“Yes.
So's
we
can
move
out
to
St.
Louis
right
away.”
“Him
and
you--move
out
to
St.
Louis?”
“Well,
I
don't
know
as
it
would
be
natural
for
him
to
want
to
go
out
there
without
me,”
Evelina
simpered.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
“Next
week?”
Line 2
“Yes.
Line 3
So's
we
can
move
out
to
St.
Louis
right
away.”
Line 4
“Him
and
you--move
out
to
St.
Louis?”
Line 5
“Well,
I
don't
know
as
it
would
be
natural
for
him
to
want
to
go
out
there
without
me,”
Evelina
simpered.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.”
Next
noun
US /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Next week?””
Right
noun
US /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.””
Well
noun
US /well/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.”
Without
preposition
US /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading ““Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.”
Would
modal verb
US /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading ““Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.”
All words in this reading · 33
Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Him and you--move out to St. Louis?”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
away
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
don't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
Evelina
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
go
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
HimpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Him and you--move out to St. Louis?”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
Louis
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
move
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
natural
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
NextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Next week?”
out
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
rightnounUS /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
simpered
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
So's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
St
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
there
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
want
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading So's we can move out to St. Louis right away.”
week
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Next week?”
Well
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me,” Evelina simpered.
Yes
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Yes.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Him and you--move out to St. Louis?”