Chapter III
POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen. 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said. 'They'll never come to Wanabeen for you. There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied. 'Who's given it?'
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POTTER'S
SHANTY
Dr
Tom
remained
for
three
days
at
Wanabeen.
'If
there's
anyone
ill
they
know
where
to
find
me,'
he
said.
'They'll
never
come
to
Wanabeen
for
you.
There's
a
bad
name
about
this
place,'
Jim
replied.
'Who's
given
it?'
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
POTTER'S
SHANTY
Dr
Tom
remained
for
three
days
at
Wanabeen.
Line 2
'If
there's
anyone
ill
they
know
where
to
find
me,'
he
said.
Line 3
'They'll
never
come
to
Wanabeen
for
you.
Line 4
There's
a
bad
name
about
this
place,'
Jim
replied.
Line 5
'Who's
given
it?'
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
About
preposition
US /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.”
Anyone
pronoun
US /ˈeniwʌn/
any person at all
From this reading “'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.”
Come
noun
US /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “'They'll never come to Wanabeen for you.”
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.”
Name
noun
US /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.”
Never
noun
US /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “'They'll never come to Wanabeen for you.”
Remained
noun
US /ˈremained/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.”
Replied
noun
US /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.”
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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 There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.
anyonepronounUS /ˈeniwʌn/
any person at all
From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
bad
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From this reading There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'They'll never come to Wanabeen for you.
days
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From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
Dr
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From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
find
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From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
given
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From this reading 'Who's given it?'
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
ill
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From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'Who's given it?'
Jim
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From this reading There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'They'll never come to Wanabeen for you.
place
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From this reading There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.
POTTER'S
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From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
remainednounUS /ˈremained/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
repliednounUS /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.
said
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From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
SHANTY
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From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
there's
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From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
They'll
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From this reading 'They'll never come to Wanabeen for you.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading There's a bad name about this place,' Jim replied.
three
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From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
Tom
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From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
Wanabeen
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From this reading POTTER'S SHANTY Dr Tom remained for three days at Wanabeen.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading 'If there's anyone ill they know where to find me,' he said.
Who's
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From this reading 'Who's given it?'
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'They'll never come to Wanabeen for you.