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Juggernaut: A Veiled Record
Juggernaut: A Veiled Record

Chapter X

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"You will do this for _me_?"
"_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."
"Write it then--whatever it is.
Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.
He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Juggernaut: A Veiled Record

Chapter X

Reading 1/82 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
"You will do this for _me_?"
/juː wɪl duː ðɪs fɔːr miː/
Line 2
"_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."
Line 3
"Write it then--whatever it is.
Line 4
Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.
Line 5
He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

Learner Dictionary

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

Open verb US /ˈoʊ.pən/

To move from a closed position.

From this reading “Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.”

Whatever determiner US /ˌwʌˈtevər/

any or all of a kind, it does not matter which

From this reading “"Write it then--whatever it is.”

Would modal verb US /wʊd/

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading “"_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."”

All words in this reading · 37

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

any

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From this reading "_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."

desk

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From this reading Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.

doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading "You will do this for _me_?"

down

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From this reading He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

few

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From this reading He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "You will do this for _me_?"

HepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

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

From this reading "_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading "_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "Write it then--whatever it is.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."

lines

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From this reading He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "You will do this for _me_?"

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."

openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/

To move from a closed position.

From this reading Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.

other

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From this reading "_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."

pen

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From this reading He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

pushing

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From this reading Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.

Say

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From this reading Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.

scribbles

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From this reading He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."

then

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From this reading "Write it then--whatever it is.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading "You will do this for _me_?"

throws

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From this reading He scribbles a few lines and throws down the pen.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.

whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/

any or all of a kind, it does not matter which

From this reading "Write it then--whatever it is.

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading "You will do this for _me_?"

world

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."

wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading "_For you._ I would not do it for any other in the world."

Write

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From this reading "Write it then--whatever it is.

writing

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From this reading Say in writing that you will do it," pushing him to her open desk.

YoupronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "You will do this for _me_?"