Chapter V
“No, don’t.” “Yes, I’ll send him away.” “You can’t just like that.” “Can’t I, though? You stay here.
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Chapter V
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“No,
don’t.”
“Yes,
I’ll
send
him
away.”
“You
can’t
just
like
that.”
“Can’t
I,
though?
You
stay
here.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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Line 1
“No,
don’t.”
Line 2
“Yes,
I’ll
send
him
away.”
Line 3
“You
can’t
just
like
that.”
Line 4
“Can’t
I,
though?
Line 5
You
stay
here.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Here
noun
US /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You stay here.”
Though
conjunction
US /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading ““Can’t I, though?”
All words in this reading · 16
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away
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From this reading “Yes, I’ll send him away.”
can't
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From this reading “You can’t just like that.”
don't
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From this reading “No, don’t.”
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You stay here.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Yes, I’ll send him away.”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Can’t I, though?
I'll
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From this reading “Yes, I’ll send him away.”
just
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From this reading “You can’t just like that.”
like
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From this reading “You can’t just like that.”
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “No, don’t.”
send
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From this reading “Yes, I’ll send him away.”
stay
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From this reading You stay here.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “You can’t just like that.”
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading “Can’t I, though?
Yes
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From this reading “Yes, I’ll send him away.”
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You can’t just like that.”