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HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?" "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food. "Anything you please, but no meat or wine." The waiter walked away, with a scornful air. I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
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any thing at all
From this reading “"Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"”
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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 "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
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From this reading The waiter walked away, with a scornful air.
any thing at all
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
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From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
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From this reading The waiter walked away, with a scornful air.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Anything you please, but no meat or wine."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
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From this reading I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
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From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
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From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
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From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
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From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
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From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Anything you please, but no meat or wine."
not any; not one
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
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From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Anything you please, but no meat or wine."
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From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The waiter walked away, with a scornful air.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
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From this reading I exclaimed: "Do you mean to say that you are still a vegetarian?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The waiter walked away, with a scornful air.
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From this reading The waiter walked away, with a scornful air.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
which person or people
From this reading "Anything you please," replied Arsene Lupin, in the voice of a man who takes no interest in his food.
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From this reading "Anything you please, but no meat or wine."
in the company of; together with
From this reading The waiter walked away, with a scornful air.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading HOLMLOCK SHEARS OPENS HOSTILITIES "What can I get you, gentlemen?"
