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Chapter XI
ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers. He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair. On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview. In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office. "Well, what's new?
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, what's new?”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office.
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From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
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From this reading In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office.
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From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
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From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
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From this reading In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office.
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From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office.
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From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office.
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From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
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From this reading "Well, what's new?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
above and across; more than
From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On arriving at the Rue Saussaies, Juve sent up his card to M. Annion and requested an immediate interview.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
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From this reading ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN STATIONS On leaving Fandor, Juve walked up the Avenue Champs Elysees, refusing the offers of various cab drivers.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In a few moments he was shown into M. Annion's office.
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From this reading "Well, what's new?
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From this reading "Well, what's new?
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From this reading He felt the need of movement as an antidote to his growing worry over the affair.
