Chapter VI
THE LOVE OF COMRADES. “Good heavens!” Nick Carter broke out. “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?” “I do,” the deep voice replied.
A Broken Bond
Chapter VI
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THE
LOVE
OF
COMRADES.
“Good
heavens!”
Nick
Carter
broke
out.
“Do
you
actually
mean
to
tell
me
that
he
has
attacked
you
before?”
“I
do,”
the
deep
voice
replied.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
THE
LOVE
OF
COMRADES.
Line 2
“Good
heavens!”
Line 3
Nick
Carter
broke
out.
Line 4
“Do
you
actually
mean
to
tell
me
that
he
has
attacked
you
before?”
Line 5
“I
do,”
the
deep
voice
replied.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Before
preposition
US /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading ““Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?””
COMRADES
noun
US /ˈkɑːmrædz/
people who share difficult work or danger, especially soldiers
From this reading “THE LOVE OF COMRADES.”
Good
noun
US /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Good heavens!””
Has
auxiliary verb
US /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ““Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?””
Replied
noun
US /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I do,” the deep voice replied.”
Tell
noun
US /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?””
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actually
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From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
attacked
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From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
broke
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From this reading Nick Carter broke out.
Carter
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From this reading Nick Carter broke out.
COMRADESnounUS /ˈkɑːmrædz/
people who share difficult work or danger, especially soldiers
From this reading THE LOVE OF COMRADES.
deep
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From this reading “I do,” the deep voice replied.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
GoodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Good heavens!”
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
heavens
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From this reading “Good heavens!”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I do,” the deep voice replied.
LOVE
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From this reading THE LOVE OF COMRADES.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
mean
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From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
Nick
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From this reading Nick Carter broke out.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LOVE OF COMRADES.
out
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From this reading Nick Carter broke out.
repliednounUS /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I do,” the deep voice replied.
tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LOVE OF COMRADES.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”
voice
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From this reading “I do,” the deep voice replied.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Do you actually mean to tell me that he has attacked you before?”