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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They had brought home a lump of chalk.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading eve'-ning brought vin'-e-gar bub'-ble air stirred poured grains hun'-dreds smiled crowds threads catch died dropped mixed 1.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
ble
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From this reading eve'-ning brought vin'-e-gar bub'-ble air stirred poured grains hun'-dreds smiled crowds threads catch died dropped mixed 1.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading eve'-ning brought vin'-e-gar bub'-ble air stirred poured grains hun'-dreds smiled crowds threads catch died dropped mixed 1.
bub
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From this reading eve'-ning brought vin'-e-gar bub'-ble air stirred poured grains hun'-dreds smiled crowds threads catch died dropped mixed 1.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading eve'-ning brought vin'-e-gar bub'-ble air stirred poured grains hun'-dreds smiled crowds threads catch died dropped mixed 1.
chalknounUS /tʃɔːk/
A soft white limestone used for marking doors, stone walls, and slate.
From this reading They had brought home a lump of chalk.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
crowdsnounUS /kraʊdz/
plural of “crowd” — a large number of things or people considered together
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crushedadjectiveUS /krʌʃt/
treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
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dreds
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inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
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e-gar
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(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
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the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
grainsnounUS /ɡreɪnz/
plural of “grain” — a relatively small granular particle of a substance
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading They had brought home a lump of chalk.
hunnounUS /hʌn/
a member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
Joe
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From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
lumpnounUS /lʌmp/
a compact mass
From this reading They had brought home a lump of chalk.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading eve'-ning brought vin'-e-gar bub'-ble air stirred poured grains hun'-dreds smiled crowds threads catch died dropped mixed 1.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
ning
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They had brought home a lump of chalk.
past form of “pour” — cause to run
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
express in words
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading eve'-ning brought vin'-e-gar bub'-ble air stirred poured grains hun'-dreds smiled crowds threads catch died dropped mixed 1.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading eve'-ning brought vin'-e-gar bub'-ble air stirred poured grains hun'-dreds smiled crowds threads catch died dropped mixed 1.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had brought home a lump of chalk.
threadsnounUS /θredz/
informal terms for clothing
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The children had much to say that evening about Joe and the field.
vin
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From this reading eve'-ning brought vin'-e-gar bub'-ble air stirred poured grains hun'-dreds smiled crowds threads catch died dropped mixed 1.
vinegarnounUS /ˈvɪnəɡər/
sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'I will show you something,' said father, and he got a cup of vinegar, crushed a little of the chalk, and dropped it into the cup.
