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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
again
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From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
animal
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Fenn looked at his chum in surprise.
away
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From this reading "Do you want to give the whole thing away?
Bart
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
chum
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From this reading Fenn looked at his chum in surprise.
companion
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
crowd
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
darted
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you want to give the whole thing away?
don't
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From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
drew
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
Easy
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
Fenn
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
fleshier
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
forth
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
forward
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
front
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
give
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From this reading "Do you want to give the whole thing away?
hand
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
happen
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From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
hearing
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Fenn looked at his chum in surprise.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Fenn looked at his chum in surprise.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
lad
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
looked
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From this reading Fenn looked at his chum in surprise.
lost
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From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
man
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
murmured
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
only
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
out
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
PURSUIT
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
put
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
restraining
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
run
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
rush
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From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
Several
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From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
store
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
Stumpy
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
surprise
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From this reading Fenn looked at his chum in surprise.
taken
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From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
tall
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From this reading "Easy, Stumpy," murmured the tall lad, as he drew his fleshier companion out of hearing of the crowd in front of the animal store.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
thing
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From this reading "Do you want to give the whole thing away?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
times
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From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Do you want to give the whole thing away?
trace
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From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
want
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From this reading "Do you want to give the whole thing away?
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
we've
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From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Several times we've lost trace of this man because we were in such a rush, and I don't want it to happen again.
whole
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From this reading "Do you want to give the whole thing away?
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading THE PURSUIT Fenn darted forward, and would have taken after the man on the run, only Bart put forth a restraining hand.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you want to give the whole thing away?
