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Chapter XII
“Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired. “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you! I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.” “To give away your life?” “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““To give away your life?””
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading ““I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!”
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading ““Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.””
a thing, without saying which
From this reading ““To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!”
belonging to which person
From this reading ““Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.”
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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 “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
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From this reading “To give away your life?”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “To give away your life?”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading “Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “To give away your life?”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading “Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
belonging to which person
From this reading “Into whose presence, Mr Robinson?” the Princess inquired.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “To do something which in a certain contingency he will require of me.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I am speaking of the very remarkable individual with whom I entered into that engagement.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I don’t know that I ought to tell you, much as I believe in you!
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “To give away your life?”
