Chapter XI
"That would fit what the doctor says. Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?" "I couldn't find anybody else at all." "You don't need anybody else," Caswell said. "I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"
A Bullet for Cinderella
Chapter XI
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"That
would
fit
what
the
doctor
says.
Herman,
could
you
find
anybody
else
who
heard
anything?"
"I
couldn't
find
anybody
else
at
all."
"You
don't
need
anybody
else,"
Caswell
said.
"I've
told
you
all
you've
got
to
know,
haven't
I?"
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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"That
would
fit
what
the
doctor
says.
Line 2
Herman,
could
you
find
anybody
else
who
heard
anything?"
Line 3
"I
couldn't
find
anybody
else
at
all."
Line 4
"You
don't
need
anybody
else,"
Caswell
said.
Line 5
"I've
told
you
all
you've
got
to
know,
haven't
I?"
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Anybody
pronoun
US /ˈenibədi/
any person at all
From this reading “Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"”
Anything
pronoun
US /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading “Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"”
Could
modal verb
US /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"”
Doctor
noun
US /doctor/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"That would fit what the doctor says.”
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"”
Need
noun
US /need/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"You don't need anybody else," Caswell said.”
Told
noun
US /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"”
Would
modal verb
US /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “"That would fit what the doctor says.”
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all
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From this reading "I couldn't find anybody else at all."
anybodypronounUS /ˈenibədi/
any person at all
From this reading Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I couldn't find anybody else at all."
Caswell
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From this reading "You don't need anybody else," Caswell said.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"
couldn't
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From this reading "I couldn't find anybody else at all."
doctornounUS /doctor/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "That would fit what the doctor says.
don't
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From this reading "You don't need anybody else," Caswell said.
else
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From this reading Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"
find
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From this reading Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"
fit
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From this reading "That would fit what the doctor says.
got
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From this reading "I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"
haven't
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From this reading "I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"
heard
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From this reading Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"
Herman
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From this reading Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I couldn't find anybody else at all."
I've
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From this reading "I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"
neednounUS /need/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You don't need anybody else," Caswell said.
said
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From this reading "You don't need anybody else," Caswell said.
says
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From this reading "That would fit what the doctor says.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That would fit what the doctor says.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "That would fit what the doctor says.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"
toldnounUS /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "That would fit what the doctor says.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "That would fit what the doctor says.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Herman, could you find anybody else who heard anything?"
you've
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From this reading "I've told you all you've got to know, haven't I?"