Chapter V
MESSENGER. Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not. HORACE. You scoundrel! I suspect this is your doing!
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Chapter V
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MESSENGER.
Never
mind,
there
are
thousands
of
people
who
are
not.
HORACE.
You
scoundrel!
I
suspect
this
is
your
doing!
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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MESSENGER.
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Never
mind,
there
are
thousands
of
people
who
are
not.
Line 3
HORACE.
Line 4
You
scoundrel!
/juː ˈskaʊndrəl/
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I
suspect
this
is
your
doing!
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Mind
noun
US /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.”
Never
noun
US /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.”
Scoundrel
noun
US /ˈskaʊndrəl/
a dishonest or unscrupulous person
From this reading “You scoundrel!”
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.
doing
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From this reading I suspect this is your doing!
HORACE
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From this reading HORACE.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I suspect this is your doing!
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I suspect this is your doing!
MESSENGER
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From this reading MESSENGER.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.
NevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.
people
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From this reading Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.
scoundrelnounUS /ˈskaʊndrəl/
a dishonest or unscrupulous person
From this reading You scoundrel!
suspect
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From this reading I suspect this is your doing!
there
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From this reading Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I suspect this is your doing!
thousands
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From this reading Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Never mind, there are thousands of people who are not.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You scoundrel!
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I suspect this is your doing!