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“Come to lunch some day,” he suggested, as we groaned down in the elevator.
Từ trong câu: elevator, suggest, come, lunch, day, down
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“Do you come to these parties often?” inquired Jordan of the girl beside her.
Từ trong câu: beside, often, come, party, inquire, girl
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
As we entered he wheeled excitedly around and examined Jordan from head to foot.
Từ trong câu: excitedly, wheel, head, examine, enter, around, foot
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He excused himself with a small bow that included each of us in turn.
Từ trong câu: bow, include, excuse, himself, small, turn
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“I beg your pardon, but Mr. Gatsby would like to speak to you alone.”
Từ trong câu: beg, pardon, mr, like, speak, alone
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Fifty feet from the door a dozen headlights illuminated a bizarre and tumultuous scene.
Từ trong câu: bizarre, fifty, foot, door, dozen, scene
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“Either you ought to be more careful, or you oughtn’t to drive at all.”
Từ trong câu: careful, either, ought, drive
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“Look here, old sport,” he broke out surprisingly, “what’s your opinion of me, anyhow?”
Từ trong câu: surprisingly, opinion, look, old, sport, break, out, anyhow
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
So he was aware of the bizarre accusations that flavoured conversation in his halls.
Từ trong câu: bizarre, conversation, aware, flavor, hall
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Taking a white card from his wallet, he waved it before the man’s eyes.
Từ trong câu: card, wallet, wave, take, white, eye
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
She asked me if I was going to the Red Cross to make bandages.
Từ trong câu: cross, red, ask, go, make
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He came alive to me, delivered suddenly from the womb of his purposeless splendour.
Từ trong câu: deliver, alive, come, suddenly
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
This quality was continually breaking through his punctilious manner in the shape of restlessness.
Từ trong câu: continually, manner, quality, break, shape
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The automatic quality of Gatsby’s answer set us all back at least another minute.
Từ trong câu: automatic, quality, answer, set, back, least, another, minute
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Amid the welcome confusion of cups and cakes a certain physical decency established itself.
Từ trong câu: amid, cake, cup, physical, welcome, establish, confusion, certain
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“Oh, hello, old sport,” he said, as if he hadn’t seen me for years.
Từ trong câu: hello, old, sport, see, year
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“I was in the drug business and then I was in the oil business.
Từ trong câu: drug, oil, business
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He had control of himself now, and he wanted to see more of Tom.
Từ trong câu: himself, control, now, want, see
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Suddenly Mr. Sloane and the lady walked down the steps and mounted their horses.
Từ trong câu: horse, mount, suddenly, mr, lady, walk, down, step
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“I liked that man—what was his name?—with the sort of blue nose.”
Từ trong câu: name, nose, like, man, sort, blue
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He dismissed all the dances he had given with a snap of his fingers.
Từ trong câu: give, dance, dismiss, finger, given, snap
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I’ve made a little investigation into your affairs—and I’ll carry it further tomorrow.”
Từ trong câu: investigation, carry, further, tomorrow, make, little, affair
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“I guess your friend Walter Chase wasn’t too proud to come in on it.”
Từ trong câu: chase, proud, guess, friend, come
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
While his neighbour was trying to persuade him a violent racket broke out overhead.
Từ trong câu: violent, overhead, neighbor, racket, persuade, neighbour, try, break
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Then new arrivals deranged the line, and Jordan and I were pushed suddenly inside.
Từ trong câu: push, arrival, suddenly, line, inside, new
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The drawing-room curtains were open, and I saw that the room was empty.
Từ trong câu: curtain, draw, room, open, saw, empty
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Gatsby’s eyes followed it momentarily; he raised his hand and pointed across the bay.
Từ trong câu: across, follow, raise, momentarily, point, bay, it, eye
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He opened the door, but she moved out from the circle of his arm.
Từ trong câu: door, arm, circle, open, move, out
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The immediate contingency overtook him, pulled him back from the edge of theoretical abyss.
Từ trong câu: theoretical, immediate, pull, back, edge
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“I just got wised up to something funny the last two days,” remarked Wilson.
Từ trong câu: wise, get, up, something, funny, last, day, remark
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US