Chapter XII
The csikos quietly emptied his last bottle of beer. The cowboy poured out the rest of his red wine into the glass. They clinked glasses. "Your health!" It was drained at a breath.
The Yellow Rose
Chapter XII
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The
csikos
quietly
emptied
his
last
bottle
of
beer.
The
cowboy
poured
out
the
rest
of
his
red
wine
into
the
glass.
They
clinked
glasses.
"Your
health!"
It
was
drained
at
a
breath.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
The
csikos
quietly
emptied
his
last
bottle
of
beer.
Line 2
The
cowboy
poured
out
the
rest
of
his
red
wine
into
the
glass.
Line 3
They
clinked
glasses.
Line 4
"Your
health!"
Line 5
It
was
drained
at
a
breath.
Learner Dictionary
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Last
noun
US /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The csikos quietly emptied his last bottle of beer.”
Rest
noun
US /rest/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The cowboy poured out the rest of his red wine into the glass.”
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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 It was drained at a breath.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was drained at a breath.
beer
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bottle
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breath
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clinked
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cowboy
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csikos
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drained
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emptied
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glass
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glasses
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health
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The csikos quietly emptied his last bottle of beer.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The cowboy poured out the rest of his red wine into the glass.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was drained at a breath.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The csikos quietly emptied his last bottle of beer.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The csikos quietly emptied his last bottle of beer.
out
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From this reading The cowboy poured out the rest of his red wine into the glass.
poured
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quietly
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From this reading The csikos quietly emptied his last bottle of beer.
red
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From this reading The cowboy poured out the rest of his red wine into the glass.
restnounUS /rest/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The cowboy poured out the rest of his red wine into the glass.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The csikos quietly emptied his last bottle of beer.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They clinked glasses.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was drained at a breath.
wine
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From this reading The cowboy poured out the rest of his red wine into the glass.
YourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Your health!"