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The Mississippi Bubble
The Mississippi Bubble

Chapter XXVI

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THE EMBASSY "Monsieur!
Madame!
Pierre Noir!
Listen to me!
I have saved you!
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Mississippi Bubble

Chapter XXVI

Reading 1/40 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
THE EMBASSY "Monsieur!
Line 2
Madame!
Line 3
Pierre Noir!
Line 4
Listen to me!
Line 5
I have saved you!
/aɪ hæv saved juː/

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Have auxiliary verb US /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading “I have saved you!”

Saved noun US /saved/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “I have saved you!”

All words in this reading · 13

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EMBASSY

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From this reading THE EMBASSY "Monsieur!

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading I have saved you!

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading I have saved you!

Listen

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From this reading Listen to me!

Madame

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From this reading Madame!

mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Listen to me!

Monsieur

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From this reading THE EMBASSY "Monsieur!

Noir

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From this reading Pierre Noir!

Pierre

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From this reading Pierre Noir!

savednounUS /saved/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading I have saved you!

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE EMBASSY "Monsieur!

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Listen to me!

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading I have saved you!