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Chapter XIII
“It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro. To you shall come a friend’s reward.” “Alas, Señorita!” he sighed. “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?” “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading ““Alas, Señorita!” he sighed.”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading ““We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “To you shall come a friend’s reward.””
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ““What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “To you shall come a friend’s reward.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?””
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading To you shall come a friend’s reward.”
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading “Alas, Señorita!” he sighed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
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From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To you shall come a friend’s reward.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading To you shall come a friend’s reward.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Alas, Señorita!” he sighed.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading To you shall come a friend’s reward.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Alas, Señorita!” he sighed.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading To you shall come a friend’s reward.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Alas, Señorita!” he sighed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To you shall come a friend’s reward.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
which person or people
From this reading “It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “We shall make you very rich, Tomas Castro,” she said with decision, as if there had been bags of gold in the boat.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “It is you who are the friend, Tomas Castro.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “What remains for me in this world--for me who have given for two masses for the souls of that illustrious man, and of your cousin Don Carlos, my last piece of silver?”
