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Chapter XXVII
BURGLAR MORGAN’S BIGGEST HAUL. “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?” Morgan grinned. “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked. “But never mind.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.”
A person who commits illegal entry into a building with intent to steal valuable treasures.
From this reading “BURGLAR MORGAN’S BIGGEST HAUL.”
to show or communicate a feeling or idea
From this reading ““Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?””
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ““Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““But never mind.”
above and across; more than
From this reading ““Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading ““Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.”
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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 “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
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From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
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From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading BURGLAR MORGAN’S BIGGEST HAUL.
A person who commits illegal entry into a building with intent to steal valuable treasures.
From this reading BURGLAR MORGAN’S BIGGEST HAUL.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “But never mind.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
to show or communicate a feeling or idea
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
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From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
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From this reading Morgan grinned.
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From this reading BURGLAR MORGAN’S BIGGEST HAUL.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
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From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading BURGLAR MORGAN’S BIGGEST HAUL.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “But never mind.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
above and across; more than
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Would you mind saying that all over again, and saying it slow?” he asked.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Morgan,” said Nick, “have you any information which can lead you to form an opinion or express a belief concerning the method which Paul Rogers intends to employ in removing me from the pale of existence?”
