Chapter V
“I have not prepared this,” I said. “Oh! Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you? Indeed? No, no; translate me that.”
Youth
Chapter V
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“I
have
not
prepared
this,”
I
said.
“Oh!
Then
you
only
wish
to
answer
things
which
you
have
got
by
heart,
do
you?
Indeed?
No,
no;
translate
me
that.”
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
“I
have
not
prepared
this,”
I
said.
Line 2
“Oh!
Line 3
Then
you
only
wish
to
answer
things
which
you
have
got
by
heart,
do
you?
Line 4
Indeed?
Line 5
No,
no;
translate
me
that.”
Learner Dictionary
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Have
auxiliary verb
US /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ““I have not prepared this,” I said.”
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answer
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From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
got
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From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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heart
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From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I have not prepared this,” I said.
Indeed
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From this reading Indeed?
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading No, no; translate me that.”
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No, no; translate me that.”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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Oh
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From this reading “Oh!
only
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From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
prepared
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From this reading “I have not prepared this,” I said.
said
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From this reading “I have not prepared this,” I said.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading No, no; translate me that.”
Then
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things
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From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “I have not prepared this,” I said.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
translate
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From this reading No, no; translate me that.”
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
wish
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From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Then you only wish to answer things which you have got by heart, do you?