aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading That is just the view I take,” answered Brock.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
Brock
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From this reading That is just the view I take,” answered Brock.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
Carlo
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
forcedadjectiveUS /fɔːrst/
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading That is just the view I take,” answered Brock.
I've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That is just the view I take,” answered Brock.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading That is just the view I take,” answered Brock.
knowsnounUS /noʊz/
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
likelyadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪkli/
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
Louise
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
marriagenounUS /ˈmerɪdʒ/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
MontenounUS /ˈmɑːnti/
a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
movementsnounUS /ˈmuːvmənts/
plural of “movement” — a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
playedadjectiveUS /pleɪd/
(of games) engaged in
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading That is just the view I take,” answered Brock.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That is just the view I take,” answered Brock.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading That is just the view I take,” answered Brock.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
viewnounUS /vjuː/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading That is just the view I take,” answered Brock.
watchedverbUS /wɑːtʃt/
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading “In that case, then, it seems more than likely that I’ve been followed here to Monte Carlo, and my movements watched.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Of course, we have no idea what part she played in the business.
whynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But my idea is that she alone knows the reason why this marriage with Louise is being forced upon you.”
