Chapter VII
"We can marry, you mean?" "Yes!" and off she started. "No, dear. The shares are yielding almost nothing just now." "What does that matter?
Mary
Chapter VII
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"We
can
marry,
you
mean?"
"Yes!"
and
off
she
started.
"No,
dear.
The
shares
are
yielding
almost
nothing
just
now."
"What
does
that
matter?
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"We
can
marry,
you
mean?"
Line 2
"Yes!"
and
off
she
started.
Line 3
"No,
dear.
Line 4
The
shares
are
yielding
almost
nothing
just
now."
Line 5
"What
does
that
matter?
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Nothing
pronoun
US /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “The shares are yielding almost nothing just now."”
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almost
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From this reading The shares are yielding almost nothing just now."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Yes!" and off she started.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The shares are yielding almost nothing just now."
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "We can marry, you mean?"
dear
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From this reading "No, dear.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What does that matter?
just
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From this reading The shares are yielding almost nothing just now."
marry
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From this reading "We can marry, you mean?"
matter
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From this reading "What does that matter?
mean
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From this reading "We can marry, you mean?"
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No, dear.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading The shares are yielding almost nothing just now."
now
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From this reading The shares are yielding almost nothing just now."
off
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From this reading "Yes!" and off she started.
shares
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From this reading The shares are yielding almost nothing just now."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Yes!" and off she started.
started
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From this reading "Yes!" and off she started.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "What does that matter?
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The shares are yielding almost nothing just now."
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We can marry, you mean?"
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What does that matter?
Yes
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From this reading "Yes!" and off she started.
yielding
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From this reading The shares are yielding almost nothing just now."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We can marry, you mean?"