Chapter IX
JOAN [_listless_] It is plain enough, sir. THE INQUISITOR. And it is true? JOAN. It may be true.
Chapter IX
JOAN [_listless_] It is plain enough, sir. THE INQUISITOR. And it is true? JOAN. It may be true.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “It may be true.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And it is true?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It may be true.
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From this reading JOAN [_listless_] It is plain enough, sir.
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From this reading THE INQUISITOR.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JOAN [_listless_] It is plain enough, sir.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading JOAN [_listless_] It is plain enough, sir.
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From this reading JOAN [_listless_] It is plain enough, sir.
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From this reading JOAN [_listless_] It is plain enough, sir.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading It may be true.
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From this reading JOAN [_listless_] It is plain enough, sir.
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From this reading JOAN [_listless_] It is plain enough, sir.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE INQUISITOR.
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From this reading And it is true?