adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “You hold the reins a moment, please.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading She walked in with Margaret, chatting about the view and the house and the divine weather.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
bringingnounUS /ˈbrɪŋɪŋ/
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
chattingverbUS /ˈtʃætɪŋ/
inflected form of “chat” — talk socially without exchanging too much information
From this reading She walked in with Margaret, chatting about the view and the house and the divine weather.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “And your husband has not come yet?”
divineadjectiveUS /dɪˈvaɪn/
emanating from God
From this reading She walked in with Margaret, chatting about the view and the house and the divine weather.
don't
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From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
elasticadjectiveUS /ɪˈlæstɪk/
capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “And your husband has not come yet?”
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
holdverbUS /hoʊld/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading “You hold the reins a moment, please.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading She walked in with Margaret, chatting about the view and the house and the divine weather.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading “And your husband has not come yet?”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
I've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
introducedverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːst/
past form of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
jumpedverbUS /dʒʌmpt/
past form of “jump” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
Margaret
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
McNaughton
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading “You hold the reins a moment, please.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “And your husband has not come yet?”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
pleaseverbUS /pliːz/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading “You hold the reins a moment, please.
reinsnounUS /reɪnz/
plural of “rein” — one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
From this reading “You hold the reins a moment, please.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
springnounUS /sprɪŋ/
the season of growth
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “You hold the reins a moment, please.
thinkingnounUS /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
trainingnounUS /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
activity leading to skilled behavior
From this reading “I've got Mr. McNaughton in training, and am thinking of bringing him out.”
viewnounUS /vjuː/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading She walked in with Margaret, chatting about the view and the house and the divine weather.
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading She walked in with Margaret, chatting about the view and the house and the divine weather.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
weathernounUS /ˈweðər/
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading She walked in with Margaret, chatting about the view and the house and the divine weather.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading No, I don't want any help,” she said, as she jumped down with an elastic spring, and introduced him to Margaret.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading “And your husband has not come yet?”
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You hold the reins a moment, please.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “And your husband has not come yet?”
