Chapter II
"You don't have to. I give it to you anyway. As for you, Mrs. Botts, I will give you a Decree also. The Alimony will be $25 per." "Thanks."
Fables in Slang
Chapter II
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"You
don't
have
to.
I
give
it
to
you
anyway.
As
for
you,
Mrs.
Botts,
I
will
give
you
a
Decree
also.
The
Alimony
will
be
$25
per."
"Thanks."
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"You
don't
have
to.
Line 2
I
give
it
to
you
anyway.
Line 3
As
for
you,
Mrs.
Botts,
I
will
give
you
a
Decree
also.
Line 4
The
Alimony
will
be
$25
per."
Line 5
"Thanks."
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Have
auxiliary verb
US /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"You don't have to.”
Per
preposition
US /pɜːr/
for each
From this reading “The Alimony will be $25 per."”
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25
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From this reading The Alimony will be $25 per."
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As for you, Mrs. Botts, I will give you a Decree also.
Alimony
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From this reading The Alimony will be $25 per."
also
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From this reading As for you, Mrs. Botts, I will give you a Decree also.
anyway
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From this reading I give it to you anyway.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for you, Mrs. Botts, I will give you a Decree also.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The Alimony will be $25 per."
Botts
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From this reading As for you, Mrs. Botts, I will give you a Decree also.
Decree
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From this reading As for you, Mrs. Botts, I will give you a Decree also.
don't
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From this reading "You don't have to.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As for you, Mrs. Botts, I will give you a Decree also.
give
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From this reading I give it to you anyway.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You don't have to.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I give it to you anyway.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I give it to you anyway.
Mrs
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From this reading As for you, Mrs. Botts, I will give you a Decree also.
perprepositionUS /pɜːr/
for each
From this reading The Alimony will be $25 per."
Thanks
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From this reading "Thanks."
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Alimony will be $25 per."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You don't have to.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading As for you, Mrs. Botts, I will give you a Decree also.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You don't have to.