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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
admitted
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From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
Antoinette
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
Bayonne
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
closely
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
concluded
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
conspicuous
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
d'Artois
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
daggers
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
declared
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From this reading "You have watched enough," declared d'Artois.
drewnounUS /drew/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
enough
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From this reading "You have watched enough," declared d'Artois.
fact
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
Farrell
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From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
Farrell's
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
full
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You have watched enough," declared d'Artois.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
house
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
How
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From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
made
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
Mademoiselle
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
menace
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
more
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
now
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
Nuts
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From this reading "Nuts, Pierre!" protested Farrell.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
origin
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
painfully
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
Pierre
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From this reading "Nuts, Pierre!" protested Farrell.
plaza
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From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
protested
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From this reading "Nuts, Pierre!" protested Farrell.
Raoul
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From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
refreshing
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
root
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
taken
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
up
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From this reading They drew up at d'Artois' house as he concluded his refreshing of Farrell's memory on the origin of the menace that had taken root in Bayonne.
watch
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From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
watched
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From this reading "You have watched enough," declared d'Artois.
watching
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From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."
wonderednounUS /wondered/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "How about my watching the plaza?" wondered Farrell as Raoul admitted them.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You have watched enough," declared d'Artois.
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading "In fact, you have made yourself so painfully conspicuous that from now on I will have to watch you more closely than Mademoiselle Antoinette, or you will be found full of daggers yourself."