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adjoining
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Aldin
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From this reading He returned to find Poirot and Van Aldin deep in conversation.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He got up and opened the door of the adjoining room.
back
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From this reading Poirot and Knighton came back.
came
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car
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From this reading Katherine declined the millionaire's invitation to lunch, and Knighton went down with her and saw her into the waiting car.
conversation
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decision
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From this reading "If we only knew," said the millionaire thoughtfully, "what decision Ruth came to.
declined
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deep
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door
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down
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find
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got
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From this reading He got up and opened the door of the adjoining room.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He got up and opened the door of the adjoining room.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Katherine declined the millionaire's invitation to lunch, and Knighton went down with her and saw her into the waiting car.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If we only knew," said the millionaire thoughtfully, "what decision Ruth came to.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He returned to find Poirot and Van Aldin deep in conversation.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Katherine declined the millionaire's invitation to lunch, and Knighton went down with her and saw her into the waiting car.
invitation
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From this reading Katherine declined the millionaire's invitation to lunch, and Knighton went down with her and saw her into the waiting car.
Katherine
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knew
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From this reading "If we only knew," said the millionaire thoughtfully, "what decision Ruth came to.
Knighton
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From this reading Poirot and Knighton came back.
lunch
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millionaire
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millionaire's
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He got up and opened the door of the adjoining room.
only
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opened
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From this reading He got up and opened the door of the adjoining room.
Poirot
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returned
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room
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Ruth
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said
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saw
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From this reading Katherine declined the millionaire's invitation to lunch, and Knighton went down with her and saw her into the waiting car.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He got up and opened the door of the adjoining room.
thoughtfully
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From this reading "If we only knew," said the millionaire thoughtfully, "what decision Ruth came to.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Katherine declined the millionaire's invitation to lunch, and Knighton went down with her and saw her into the waiting car.
up
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From this reading He got up and opened the door of the adjoining room.
Van
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waiting
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From this reading Katherine declined the millionaire's invitation to lunch, and Knighton went down with her and saw her into the waiting car.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "If we only knew," said the millionaire thoughtfully, "what decision Ruth came to.
went
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From this reading Katherine declined the millionaire's invitation to lunch, and Knighton went down with her and saw her into the waiting car.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "If we only knew," said the millionaire thoughtfully, "what decision Ruth came to.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Katherine declined the millionaire's invitation to lunch, and Knighton went down with her and saw her into the waiting car.
