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A Bullet for Cinderella
A Bullet for Cinderella

Chapter X

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Context Illustration Reading 1/86 · 5 lines
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"I said maybe I'll know when I get it."
"And if you don't?"
"Then we'll talk some more."
"You'll wait here?"
"I'll meet you here."
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

A Bullet for Cinderella

Chapter X

Reading 1/86 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
"I said maybe I'll know when I get it."
Line 2
"And if you don't?"
Line 3
"Then we'll talk some more."
Line 4
"You'll wait here?"
Line 5
"I'll meet you here."

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Here noun US /here/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “"You'll wait here?"”

Know noun US /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “"I said maybe I'll know when I get it."”

All words in this reading · 21

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AndconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading "And if you don't?"

don't

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From this reading "And if you don't?"

get

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From this reading "I said maybe I'll know when I get it."

herenounUS /here/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "You'll wait here?"

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I said maybe I'll know when I get it."

I'll

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From this reading "I said maybe I'll know when I get it."

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading "And if you don't?"

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "I said maybe I'll know when I get it."

knownounUS /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "I said maybe I'll know when I get it."

maybe

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From this reading "I said maybe I'll know when I get it."

meet

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From this reading "I'll meet you here."

more

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From this reading "Then we'll talk some more."

said

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From this reading "I said maybe I'll know when I get it."

some

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From this reading "Then we'll talk some more."

talk

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From this reading "Then we'll talk some more."

Then

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From this reading "Then we'll talk some more."

wait

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From this reading "You'll wait here?"

we'll

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From this reading "Then we'll talk some more."

whenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading "I said maybe I'll know when I get it."

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "And if you don't?"

You'll

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From this reading "You'll wait here?"