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Cynthia's Chauffeur
Cynthia's Chauffeur

Chapter XIII

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WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."
"Good-morning, dad."
"Enjoy your run to Hereford?"
"Immensely.
Did you?"
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Cynthia's Chauffeur

Chapter XIII

Reading 1/72 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."
Line 2
"Good-morning, dad."
Line 3
"Enjoy your run to Hereford?"
Line 4
"Immensely.
Line 5
Did you?"
/dɪd juː/

Learner Dictionary

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

GOOD noun US /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."”

All words in this reading · 17

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BEGUILES

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From this reading WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."

dad

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From this reading "Good-morning, dad."

Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading Did you?"

Enjoy

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From this reading "Enjoy your run to Hereford?"

George

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From this reading WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."

GOODnounUS /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."

Good-mornin

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From this reading WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."

Good-morning

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From this reading "Good-morning, dad."

Hereford

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From this reading "Enjoy your run to Hereford?"

Immensely

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From this reading "Immensely.

JUDGMENT

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From this reading WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."

run

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From this reading "Enjoy your run to Hereford?"

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading "Enjoy your run to Hereford?"

WHEREIN

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From this reading WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."

WRATH

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From this reading WHEREIN WRATH BEGUILES GOOD JUDGMENT "Good-mornin', George."

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Did you?"

yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "Enjoy your run to Hereford?"