Chapter X
_Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling. "Don't you think so? Sit here by me. We will stay here for a time now." Tako had a small flat rock for a table.
The White Invaders
Chapter X
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_Weird
Battleground!_
"We
have
it
going
very
well,"
said
Tako,
chuckling.
"Don't
you
think
so?
Sit
here
by
me.
We
will
stay
here
for
a
time
now."
Tako
had
a
small
flat
rock
for
a
table.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
_Weird
Battleground!_
"We
have
it
going
very
well,"
said
Tako,
chuckling.
Line 2
"Don't
you
think
so?
Line 3
Sit
here
by
me.
Line 4
We
will
stay
here
for
a
time
now."
Line 5
Tako
had
a
small
flat
rock
for
a
table.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Have
auxiliary verb
US /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “_Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.”
Here
noun
US /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Sit here by me.”
Think
noun
US /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Don't you think so?”
Time
noun
US /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We will stay here for a time now."”
Well
noun
US /well/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.”
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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We will stay here for a time now."
Battleground
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From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Sit here by me.
chuckling
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From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't you think so?
flat
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From this reading Tako had a small flat rock for a table.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We will stay here for a time now."
going
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From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Tako had a small flat rock for a table.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Sit here by me.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Sit here by me.
now
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From this reading We will stay here for a time now."
rock
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From this reading Tako had a small flat rock for a table.
said
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From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
Sit
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From this reading Sit here by me.
small
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From this reading Tako had a small flat rock for a table.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Don't you think so?
stay
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From this reading We will stay here for a time now."
table
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From this reading Tako had a small flat rock for a table.
Tako
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From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Don't you think so?
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We will stay here for a time now."
very
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From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
Weird
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From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
well
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From this reading _Weird Battleground!_ "We have it going very well," said Tako, chuckling.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading We will stay here for a time now."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Don't you think so?