Chapter IV
BILL. Don't say anything against her! LADY CHESHIRE. [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go! BILL.
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Chapter IV
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BILL.
Don't
say
anything
against
her!
LADY
CHESHIRE.
[Tries
to
speak
to
him
and
fails--then
to
FREDA]
Please-go!
BILL.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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BILL.
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Don't
say
anything
against
her!
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LADY
CHESHIRE.
Line 4
[Tries
to
speak
to
him
and
fails--then
to
FREDA]
Please-go!
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BILL.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Against
preposition
US /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading “Don't say anything against her!”
Anything
pronoun
US /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading “Don't say anything against her!”
Speak
noun
US /speak/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “[Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!”
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againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Don't say anything against her!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading Don't say anything against her!
BILL
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From this reading BILL.
CHESHIRE
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From this reading LADY CHESHIRE.
Don't
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From this reading Don't say anything against her!
fails
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From this reading [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!
FREDA
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From this reading [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Don't say anything against her!
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!
LADY
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From this reading LADY CHESHIRE.
Please-go
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From this reading [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!
say
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From this reading Don't say anything against her!
speak
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From this reading [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!
then
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From this reading [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!
Tries
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From this reading [Tries to speak to him and fails--then to FREDA] Please-go!