adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
admitsverbUS /ədˈmɪts/
third-person singular of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
alikeadverbUS /əˈlaɪk/
equally
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
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 We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
amountnounUS /əˈmaʊnt/
a quantity of money
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
argumentsnounUS /ˈɑːrɡjəmənts/
plural of “argument” — a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
buyersnounUS /ˈbaɪərz/
plural of “buyer” — a person who buys
From this reading Some buyers meet one pleasantly, and are perhaps all the more disappointing.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
coaxingadjectiveUS /ˈkoʊksɪŋ/
pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
disappointingadjectiveUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
not up to expectations
From this reading Some buyers meet one pleasantly, and are perhaps all the more disappointing.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
everydayadjectiveUS /ˈevriˈdeɪ/
found in the ordinary course of events
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
exactlyadverbUS /ɪɡˈzæktli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
failurenounUS /ˈfeɪljər/
an act that fails
From this reading Their manner seems to promise success, but the result is failure.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
historynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/
the aggregate of past events
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
linenounUS /laɪn/
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Their manner seems to promise success, but the result is failure.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading Some buyers meet one pleasantly, and are perhaps all the more disappointing.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
merchantnounUS /ˈmɜːr.tʃənt/
A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially with foreign countries.
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
monotonynounUS /məˈnɑːtəni/
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Some buyers meet one pleasantly, and are perhaps all the more disappointing.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
needsadverbUS /niːdz/
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Some buyers meet one pleasantly, and are perhaps all the more disappointing.
pleasantlyadverbUS /ˈplezəntli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading Some buyers meet one pleasantly, and are perhaps all the more disappointing.
preliminaryadjectiveUS /prɪˈlɪməneri/
denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
pricesnounUS /ˈpraɪsəz/
plural of “price” — the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
promiseverbUS /ˈprɑːməs/
make a promise or commitment
From this reading Their manner seems to promise success, but the result is failure.
rarelyadverbUS /ˈrerli/
not often
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
resultnounUS /rɪˈzʌlt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Their manner seems to promise success, but the result is failure.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Their manner seems to promise success, but the result is failure.
sellverbUS /sel/
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
sidesnounUS /saɪdz/
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some buyers meet one pleasantly, and are perhaps all the more disappointing.
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
successnounUS /səkˈses/
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading Their manner seems to promise success, but the result is failure.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
TheirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their manner seems to promise success, but the result is failure.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
townsnounUS /taʊnz/
plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
travelingnounUS /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
tripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading It is but rarely that a merchant admits that he needs anything in our line until after a certain amount of preliminary coaxing, and he never admits that prices are low enough.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading We sell to different men in different towns but the arguments on both sides are very much the same with all men.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading In a traveling man's experience no two days are exactly alike, and yet there is a monotony in the story of a trip because the history of one day is so much like the history of everyday.
