Chapter III
“Which friend? But where? Don't look! They will think we were watching them. I can't see them at all.
April Hopes
Chapter III
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“Which
friend?
But
where?
Don't
look!
They
will
think
we
were
watching
them.
I
can't
see
them
at
all.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
“Which
friend?
Line 2
But
where?
/bʌt wer/
Line 3
Don't
look!
Line 4
They
will
think
we
were
watching
them.
Line 5
I
can't
see
them
at
all.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Look
noun
US /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Don't look!”
Think
noun
US /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They will think we were watching them.”
All words in this reading · 18
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all
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From this reading I can't see them at all.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I can't see them at all.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But where?
can't
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From this reading I can't see them at all.
Don't
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From this reading Don't look!
friend
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From this reading “Which friend?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I can't see them at all.
looknounUS /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Don't look!
see
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From this reading I can't see them at all.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading They will think we were watching them.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They will think we were watching them.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They will think we were watching them.
watching
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From this reading They will think we were watching them.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading They will think we were watching them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They will think we were watching them.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading But where?
WhichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “Which friend?
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading They will think we were watching them.