Chapter V
"But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust. "Made? How made? Who made them? Where are they?
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Chapter V
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"But
the
shoes
are
made,"
said
Ivan
quietly,
looking
at
the
man
with
amusement
almost
conquered
by
disgust.
"Made?
How
made?
Who
made
them?
Where
are
they?
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"But
the
shoes
are
made,"
said
Ivan
quietly,
looking
at
the
man
with
amusement
almost
conquered
by
disgust.
Line 2
"Made?
Line 3
How
made?
Line 4
Who
made
them?
Line 5
Where
are
they?
/wer ɑːr ðeɪ/
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Disgust
noun
US /dɪsˈɡʌst/
a strong feeling of dislike or sickness caused by something unpleasant
From this reading “"But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.”
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almost
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amusement
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From this reading "But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.
conquered
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disgustnounUS /dɪsˈɡʌst/
a strong feeling of dislike or sickness caused by something unpleasant
From this reading "But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.
How
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From this reading How made?
Ivan
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looking
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made
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man
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quietly
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said
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shoes
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From this reading "But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Who made them?
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Where are they?
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Where are they?
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Who made them?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "But the shoes are made," said Ivan quietly, looking at the man with amusement almost conquered by disgust.