adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ‘Put on just a bit of the princess,’ he said.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Don’t always give a ‘thank you;’ one every now and then’ll do.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
behaviournounUS /bɪˈheɪvjər/
the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
BetweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
bitnounUS /bɪt/
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading ‘Put on just a bit of the princess,’ he said.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
directionsnounUS /dərˈekʃənz/
plural of “direction” — a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Don’t always give a ‘thank you;’ one every now and then’ll do.
Don't
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From this reading Don’t always give a ‘thank you;’ one every now and then’ll do.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Don’t always give a ‘thank you;’ one every now and then’ll do.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
gatesnounUS /ɡeɪts/
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Don’t always give a ‘thank you;’ one every now and then’ll do.
hastyadjectiveUS /ˈheɪsti/
excessively quick
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ‘Put on just a bit of the princess,’ he said.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I wouldn’t smile too much or look pleased, whatever you see.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
isn't
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From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading ‘Put on just a bit of the princess,’ he said.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I wouldn’t smile too much or look pleased, whatever you see.
ManornounUS /ˈmænər/
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
Mutimer
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From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Don’t always give a ‘thank you;’ one every now and then’ll do.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ‘Put on just a bit of the princess,’ he said.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Don’t always give a ‘thank you;’ one every now and then’ll do.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I wouldn’t smile too much or look pleased, whatever you see.
pleasedadjectiveUS /pliːzd/
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading I wouldn’t smile too much or look pleased, whatever you see.
princessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading ‘Put on just a bit of the princess,’ he said.
PutverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading ‘Put on just a bit of the princess,’ he said.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading ‘Put on just a bit of the princess,’ he said.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I wouldn’t smile too much or look pleased, whatever you see.
servantsnounUS /ˈsɜːrvənts/
plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
sisternounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
smileverbUS /smaɪl/
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading I wouldn’t smile too much or look pleased, whatever you see.
streetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
thankverbUS /θæŋk/
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading Don’t always give a ‘thank you;’ one every now and then’ll do.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
then'll
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From this reading Don’t always give a ‘thank you;’ one every now and then’ll do.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Between the end of the village street and the gates of the Manor, Mutimer gave his sister hasty directions as to her behaviour before the servants.
waitedverbUS /ˈweɪtɪd/
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading I wouldn’t smile too much or look pleased, whatever you see.
wouldn't
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From this reading I wouldn’t smile too much or look pleased, whatever you see.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
you've
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From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ‘Not too much, you know, but just enough to show that it isn’t the first time in your life that you’ve been waited on.
