Chapter XI
He moves towards the partners' room. WALTER. Put yourself in his place, father. JAMES. You ask too much of me.
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Chapter XI
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He
moves
towards
the
partners'
room.
WALTER.
Put
yourself
in
his
place,
father.
JAMES.
You
ask
too
much
of
me.
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Line 1
He
moves
towards
the
partners'
room.
Line 2
WALTER.
Line 3
Put
yourself
in
his
place,
father.
Line 4
JAMES.
Line 5
You
ask
too
much
of
me.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Towards
preposition
US /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading “He moves towards the partners' room.”
Yourself
pronoun
US /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading “Put yourself in his place, father.”
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ask
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From this reading You ask too much of me.
father
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From this reading Put yourself in his place, father.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He moves towards the partners' room.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Put yourself in his place, father.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Put yourself in his place, father.
JAMES
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From this reading JAMES.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You ask too much of me.
moves
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From this reading He moves towards the partners' room.
much
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From this reading You ask too much of me.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You ask too much of me.
partners
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From this reading He moves towards the partners' room.
place
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Put
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room
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From this reading He moves towards the partners' room.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He moves towards the partners' room.
too
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From this reading You ask too much of me.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading He moves towards the partners' room.
WALTER
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From this reading WALTER.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You ask too much of me.
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading Put yourself in his place, father.