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Dawson Black: Retail Merchant
Dawson Black: Retail Merchant

Chapter X

Chapter 10 of Dawson Black: Retail Merchant is here in full — 82 sentences across 17 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

By Harold Whitehead • Curated US English Learning Edition
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MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.
The best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.
The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.
I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.
However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.
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Dawson Black: Retail Merchant

Chapter X

Chapter 10 of Dawson Black: Retail Merchant is here in full — 82 sentences across 17 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/16 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.
Line 2
The best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.
/ðə best mʌnθ ðə stɔːr hæd hæd fɔːr ə lɔːŋ taɪm aɪ ˈfænsid/
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The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.
Line 4
I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.
/aɪ hæd kənˈsɪdərəbli ˈoʊvər ə ˈθaʊzənd ˈdɑːlərz ɑːn ðə bʊks ənd ɪt siːmd tuː miː ə lɑːt tuː hæv ɪn tuː mʌnθs/
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However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.
/ˌhaʊˈevər ðə plæn wɪtʃ aɪ pʊt ˈɪntuː fɔːrs ðə fɜːrst ʌv ðə mʌnθ hæd ˈsɜːrtənli kʌt daʊn tʃɑːrdʒ əˈkaʊnts/

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accounts noun US /əˈkaʊnts/

plural of “account” — a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading “However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.”

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considerably adverb US /kənˈsɪdərəbli/

to a great extent or degree

From this reading “I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.”

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financial adjective US /fəˈnænʃəl/

involving financial matters

From this reading “MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.”

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gratified adjective US /ˈɡrætəfaɪd/

having received what was desired

From this reading “MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.”

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ointment noun US /ˈɔɪntmənt/

semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

From this reading “The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.”

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sales noun US /seɪlz/

income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time

From this reading “MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.”

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totaled adjective US /ˈtoʊtəld/

used of automobiles; completely demolished

From this reading “MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.”

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worries noun US /ˈwɜːriz/

plural of “worry” — something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

From this reading “MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

Word partnerships in these lines

English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.

Shown as this reading writes them, with the form the library counts, what kind of pairing it is, and how often it occurs.

thousand dollars noun + noun counted as “thousand dollar”

In this reading “I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.”

18,123 times in 426,211 chapters
two months noun + noun counted as “two month”

In this reading “I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.”

11,736 times in 426,211 chapters
long time adjective + noun

a prolonged period of time

In this reading “The best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.”

57,940 times in 426,211 chapters
cut down verb + adjective

cut down on; make a reduction in

In this reading “However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.”

7,214 times in 426,211 chapters
during the month preposition + article + noun counted as “during … month”

In this reading “The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.”

746 times in 426,211 chapters
put into verb + particle

In this reading “However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.”

17,148 times in 426,211 chapters

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2,280.00

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From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

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600.00

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From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

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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 best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.

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accountsnounUS /əˈkaʊnts/

plural of “account” — a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

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bestnounUS /best/

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading The best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.

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booksnounUS /bʊks/

Bound written or printed works.

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

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certainlyadverbUS /ˈsɜːrtənli/

definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

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chargeverbUS /tʃɑːrdʒ/

to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

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chargedadjectiveUS /tʃɑːrdʒd/

of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

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considerablyadverbUS /kənˈsɪdərəbli/

to a great extent or degree

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

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couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

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cutverbUS /kʌt/

separate with or as if with an instrument

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
dollarsnounUS /ˈdɑːlərz/

plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

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downadjectiveUS /daʊn/

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

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duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
fanciedadjectiveUS /ˈfænsid/

formed or conceived by the imagination

From this reading The best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.

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FINANCIALadjectiveUS /fəˈnænʃəl/

involving financial matters

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
findverbUS /faɪnd/

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

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firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

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flyverbUS /flaɪ/

travel through the air; be airborne

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
forcenounUS /fɔːrs/

a powerful effect or influence

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

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goodsnounUS /ɡʊdz/

plural of “good” — benefit

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
gratifiedadjectiveUS /ˈɡrætəfaɪd/

having received what was desired

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading The best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
HoweveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

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IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/

moving to the inside of something

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading The best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
lotnounUS /lɑːt/

(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
monthnounUS /mʌnθ/

one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
monthsnounUS /mʌnθs/

plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
MOREadjectiveUS /mɔːr/

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
ointmentnounUS /ˈɔɪntmənt/

semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/

and nothing more

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/

above and across; more than

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
planverbUS /plæn/

have the will and intention to carry out some action

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
putverbUS /pʊt/

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
salesnounUS /seɪlz/

income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
seeverbUS /siː/

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
seemedverbUS /siːmd/

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
somewhatadverbUS /ˈsʌmˈwʌt/

to a small degree or extent

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
storenounUS /stɔːr/

a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services

From this reading The best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
thousandnounUS /ˈθaʊzənd/

the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
timenounUS /taɪm/

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading The best month the store had had for a long time, I fancied.

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toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
totaledadjectiveUS /ˈtoʊtəld/

used of automobiles; completely demolished

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
twonounUS /tuː/

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading I had considerably over a thousand dollars on the books, and it seemed to me a lot to have in two months.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading However, the plan which I put into force the first of the month had certainly cut down charge accounts.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
WORRIESnounUS /ˈwɜːriz/

plural of “worry” — something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

From this reading MORE FINANCIAL WORRIES When I totaled my sales for the month, I was somewhat gratified to find that they were $2,280.00.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
worthnounUS /wɜːrθ/

an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value

From this reading The only fly I could see in the ointment was that over $600.00 worth of goods were charged during the month.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

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