completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
speak to
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading I cannot let you travel alone."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
Braune
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From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
cannot
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From this reading I cannot let you travel alone."
dearly loved
From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
don't
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From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
Ella
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From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
exactadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzækt/
Strictly particular and correct.
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
Frauleinnoun
a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I will go to London with you to-morrow.
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
I'm
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From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
insistverbUS /ˌɪnˈsɪst/
be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
the act of departing
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading I cannot let you travel alone."
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading I will go to London with you to-morrow.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
not any; not one
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
express in words
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
a special situation
From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
to-morrow
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From this reading I will go to London with you to-morrow.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I cannot let you travel alone."
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading "I'm not the least afraid of travelling alone," began Ella hastily, "and I have the exact address.
unavoidableadjectiveUS /ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbəl/
impossible to avoid or evade
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading But, my dear Miss Ella, one thing I must insist upon.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will go to London with you to-morrow.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I will go to London with you to-morrow.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I will go to London with you to-morrow.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "No," Fraulein Braune replied, "I don't know that there is if, that is to say, your leaving your home is absolutely unavoidable.
