Chapter III
THE SOLDIERS' BLUE RIBBON. “Take the Field bar one.” “Two to one on Forest King.” “Two to one on Bay Regent.” “Fourteen to seven on Wild Geranium.”
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THE
SOLDIERS'
BLUE
RIBBON.
“Take
the
Field
bar
one.”
“Two
to
one
on
Forest
King.”
“Two
to
one
on
Bay
Regent.”
“Fourteen
to
seven
on
Wild
Geranium.”
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Line 1
THE
SOLDIERS'
BLUE
RIBBON.
Line 2
“Take
the
Field
bar
one.”
Line 3
“Two
to
one
on
Forest
King.”
Line 4
“Two
to
one
on
Bay
Regent.”
Line 5
“Fourteen
to
seven
on
Wild
Geranium.”
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
One
pronoun
US /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ““Take the Field bar one.””
Take
noun
US /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Take the Field bar one.””
All words in this reading · 19
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bar
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From this reading “Take the Field bar one.”
Bay
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From this reading “Two to one on Bay Regent.”
BLUE
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From this reading THE SOLDIERS' BLUE RIBBON.
Field
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From this reading “Take the Field bar one.”
Forest
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From this reading “Two to one on Forest King.”
Fourteen
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From this reading “Fourteen to seven on Wild Geranium.”
Geranium
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From this reading “Fourteen to seven on Wild Geranium.”
King
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From this reading “Two to one on Forest King.”
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Two to one on Forest King.”
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Take the Field bar one.”
Regent
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From this reading “Two to one on Bay Regent.”
RIBBON
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From this reading THE SOLDIERS' BLUE RIBBON.
seven
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From this reading “Fourteen to seven on Wild Geranium.”
SOLDIERS
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From this reading THE SOLDIERS' BLUE RIBBON.
TakenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Take the Field bar one.”
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SOLDIERS' BLUE RIBBON.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Two to one on Forest King.”
Two
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From this reading “Two to one on Forest King.”
Wild
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From this reading “Fourteen to seven on Wild Geranium.”