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age
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already
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atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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capitaine
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declare
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Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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eventually
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falsetto
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François
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fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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go
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From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
grow
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From this reading Will you never grow up, Sir?
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “I declare!” said he, eventually, in his queer falsetto voice, “that from you, Monsieur François, at your age!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “I declare!” said he, eventually, in his queer falsetto voice, “that from you, Monsieur François, at your age!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I declare!” said he, eventually, in his queer falsetto voice, “that from you, Monsieur François, at your age!
Imagine
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From this reading Imagine!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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initiated
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Do you not suppose that Monsieur le capitaine is already well initiated, too well initiated, into the Secret?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Do you not suppose that Monsieur le capitaine is already well initiated, too well initiated, into the Secret?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
le
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learn
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matters
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Monsieur
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never
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From this reading Will you never grow up, Sir?
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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now
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From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
queer
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rest
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said
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SecretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
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Sir
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stop
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supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
to assume or believe something is true
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “I declare!” said he, eventually, in his queer falsetto voice, “that from you, Monsieur François, at your age!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Do you not suppose that Monsieur le capitaine is already well initiated, too well initiated, into the Secret?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
too
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up
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voice
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well
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WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading What matters it whether he stop where he is now, or go on to learn the rest of it?”
Willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Will you never grow up, Sir?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I declare!” said he, eventually, in his queer falsetto voice, “that from you, Monsieur François, at your age!
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I declare!” said he, eventually, in his queer falsetto voice, “that from you, Monsieur François, at your age!
