Chapter XI

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

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the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter of the United Nations in 1945

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading The importance of the existence of this Balkan Express cannot be exaggerated, and its usefulness should not be under-estimated.

one more of the same kind, or a different one

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accomplishment of an objective

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-ing form of “ascertain” — establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

in or near a particular place or position

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an inhabitant of the Balkan Peninsula

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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube

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a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

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carefully thought out in advance

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

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From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior

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inflected form of “deny” — declare untrue; contradict

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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

the system of production and distribution and consumption

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a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

represented as greater than is true or reasonable

From this reading The importance of the existence of this Balkan Express cannot be exaggerated, and its usefulness should not be under-estimated.

very good; of the highest quality

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have an existence, be extant

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

the state or fact of existing

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give expression to

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anything that contributes causally to a result

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the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella

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preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

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a person of German nationality

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plural of “german” — a person of German nationality

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

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any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

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From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

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the quality of being important and worthy of note

From this reading The importance of the existence of this Balkan Express cannot be exaggerated, and its usefulness should not be under-estimated.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

having or exercising influence or power

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading The importance of the existence of this Balkan Express cannot be exaggerated, and its usefulness should not be under-estimated.

become part of; become a member of a group or organization

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a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

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a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

engage in

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

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not any; not one

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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touching and supported by a surface

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)

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a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

something determined in relation to something that includes it

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

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From this reading THE BALKAN EXPRESS Existence of the Balkan-Zug Denied--A Great Strategical Factor--The Publicity Train--German Economy--I Join the Balkan-Zug at Nish--King Ferdinand a Fellow-Passenger--His Condescension--Excellent Food--Ruined Belgrade--Arrival at Buda Pesth--A Tremendous Ovation--Russian Prisoners at Work--Arrival at Vienna--Another Tremendous Reception--Remarkable Punctuality.

plural of “prisoner” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

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a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution

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the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time

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earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

in accordance with truth or fact or reality

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

the manner in which something is greeted

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unusual or striking

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worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

destroyed physically or morally

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a native or inhabitant of Russia

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inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading The importance of the existence of this Balkan Express cannot be exaggerated, and its usefulness should not be under-estimated.

declared as fact; explicitly stated

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

relating to or concerned with strategy

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of the kind already mentioned

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

plural of “temp” — a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading I have seen it stated in _Le Temps_ that the Balkan Express does not exist, that it is a bluff on the part of the Germans.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading The importance of the existence of this Balkan Express cannot be exaggerated, and its usefulness should not be under-estimated.

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

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

create by training and teaching

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extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree

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a fact that has been verified

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

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From this reading The importance of the existence of this Balkan Express cannot be exaggerated, and its usefulness should not be under-estimated.

know and comprehend the nature or meaning of

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

the quality of being of practical use

From this reading The importance of the existence of this Balkan Express cannot be exaggerated, and its usefulness should not be under-estimated.

precisely as stated

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

the capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss

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used to introduce two or more possibilities

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Does he realise that he is misleading the people, which is calculated to do very serious harm to the cause of the Allies?

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

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the act of creating written works

From this reading I really cannot understand how a responsible editor of an influential paper can make such an assertion without first ascertaining whether or no he be writing the truth.