Chapter IV
"I don't think so." "Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it! So now what?" "I think you'll do both." "I don't!" she snapped.
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Chapter IV
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"I
don't
think
so."
"Well,
I
won't
drink
it,
and
I
won't
let
you
drink
it!
So
now
what?"
"I
think
you'll
do
both."
"I
don't!"
she
snapped.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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Line 1
"I
don't
think
so."
Line 2
"Well,
I
won't
drink
it,
and
I
won't
let
you
drink
it!
Line 3
So
now
what?"
Line 4
"I
think
you'll
do
both."
Line 5
"I
don't!"
she
snapped.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Drink
noun
US /drink/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!”
Let
auxiliary verb
US /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “"Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!”
Think
noun
US /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I don't think so."”
Well
noun
US /well/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading "I think you'll do both."
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I think you'll do both."
don't
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From this reading "I don't think so."
drink
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From this reading "Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't think so."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!
now
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From this reading So now what?"
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I don't!" she snapped.
snapped
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From this reading "I don't!" she snapped.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I don't think so."
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I don't think so."
Well
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From this reading "Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading So now what?"
won't
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From this reading "Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, I won't drink it, and I won't let you drink it!
you'll
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From this reading "I think you'll do both."