adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading And yet I do like some things about her."
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And yet I do like some things about her."
apartmentnounUS /əˈpɑːrtmənt/
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
BasilnounUS /ˈbæzəl/
any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I like everything about her but her apartment," said March.
can't
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From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "I like everything about her but her apartment," said March.
extentnounUS /ɪkˈstent/
the point or degree to which something extends
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
Grosvenor
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From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
I've
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From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading And yet I do like some things about her."
MarchverbUS /mɑːrtʃ/
march in a procession
From this reading "I like everything about her but her apartment," said March.
mistakesnounUS /mɪˈsteɪks/
plural of “mistake” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
ParisnounUS /ˈperɪs/
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
personnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I like everything about her but her apartment," said March.
SalonnounUS /səˈlɑːn/
gallery where works of art can be displayed
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
she's
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From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading And yet I do like some things about her."
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
that's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading And yet I do like some things about her."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "I can't help feeling sorry for the husband of a person who mistakes herself to that extent.
workingadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading What is Mr. Grosvenor Green going to do in Paris while she's working her way into the Salon?"
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading And yet I do like some things about her."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, you keep away from her apartment, Basil; that's all I've got to say to you.
