Chapter V
"Some months ago. Before you and I left Manon. The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual. But his two lab guards and one of the raiders were killed. The others got away.
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Chapter V
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"Some
months
ago.
Before
you
and
I
left
Manon.
The
professor
was
out,
and
113-A
had
gone
along
in
his
pocket
as
usual.
But
his
two
lab
guards
and
one
of
the
raiders
were
killed.
The
others
got
away.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Some
months
ago.
Line 2
Before
you
and
I
left
Manon.
Line 3
The
professor
was
out,
and
113-A
had
gone
along
in
his
pocket
as
usual.
Line 4
But
his
two
lab
guards
and
one
of
the
raiders
were
killed.
Line 5
The
others
got
away.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Along
preposition
US /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.”
Before
preposition
US /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Before you and I left Manon.”
Left
noun
US /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Before you and I left Manon.”
One
pronoun
US /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “But his two lab guards and one of the raiders were killed.”
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113
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From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
ago
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From this reading "Some months ago.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Before you and I left Manon.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
away
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From this reading The others got away.
BeforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Before you and I left Manon.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But his two lab guards and one of the raiders were killed.
gone
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From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
got
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From this reading The others got away.
guards
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Before you and I left Manon.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
killed
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From this reading But his two lab guards and one of the raiders were killed.
lab
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From this reading But his two lab guards and one of the raiders were killed.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Before you and I left Manon.
Manon
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From this reading Before you and I left Manon.
months
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From this reading "Some months ago.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But his two lab guards and one of the raiders were killed.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But his two lab guards and one of the raiders were killed.
others
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From this reading The others got away.
out
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From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
pocket
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From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
professor
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From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
raiders
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From this reading But his two lab guards and one of the raiders were killed.
Some
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From this reading "Some months ago.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
two
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usual
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From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The professor was out, and 113-A had gone along in his pocket as usual.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But his two lab guards and one of the raiders were killed.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Before you and I left Manon.