Chapter V
"Louise d'Ernemont too?" "No, Louise d'Ernemont protested against that piece of rascality. But what could she do against so many? Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man. I haven't heard of her since."
The Confessions of Arsène Lupin
Chapter V
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"Louise
d'Ernemont
too?"
"No,
Louise
d'Ernemont
protested
against
that
piece
of
rascality.
But
what
could
she
do
against
so
many?
Besides,
now
that
she
was
rich,
she
got
back
her
young
man.
I
haven't
heard
of
her
since."
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Louise
d'Ernemont
too?"
Line 2
"No,
Louise
d'Ernemont
protested
against
that
piece
of
rascality.
Line 3
But
what
could
she
do
against
so
many?
Line 4
Besides,
now
that
she
was
rich,
she
got
back
her
young
man.
Line 5
I
haven't
heard
of
her
since."
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Against
preposition
US /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading “"No, Louise d'Ernemont protested against that piece of rascality.”
Besides
preposition
US /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading “Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.”
Could
modal verb
US /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “But what could she do against so many?”
Since
preposition
US /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading “I haven't heard of her since."”
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againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "No, Louise d'Ernemont protested against that piece of rascality.
back
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From this reading Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.
BesidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But what could she do against so many?
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading But what could she do against so many?
d'Ernemont
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From this reading "Louise d'Ernemont too?"
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But what could she do against so many?
got
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From this reading Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.
haven't
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From this reading I haven't heard of her since."
heard
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From this reading I haven't heard of her since."
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I haven't heard of her since."
Louise
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man
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From this reading Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.
many
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From this reading But what could she do against so many?
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No, Louise d'Ernemont protested against that piece of rascality.
now
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From this reading Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "No, Louise d'Ernemont protested against that piece of rascality.
piece
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From this reading "No, Louise d'Ernemont protested against that piece of rascality.
protested
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From this reading "No, Louise d'Ernemont protested against that piece of rascality.
rascality
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From this reading "No, Louise d'Ernemont protested against that piece of rascality.
rich
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From this reading Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But what could she do against so many?
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I haven't heard of her since."
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But what could she do against so many?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "No, Louise d'Ernemont protested against that piece of rascality.
too
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From this reading "Louise d'Ernemont too?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But what could she do against so many?
young
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From this reading Besides, now that she was rich, she got back her young man.