adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
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 "What! is it so bad as all that?"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
aren't
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From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "What! is it so bad as all that?"
babynounUS /ˈbeɪbi/
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
badadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading "What! is it so bad as all that?"
bathedverbUS /beɪðd/
past form of “bathe” — cleanse the entire body
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
bonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
bundlenounUS /ˈbʌndəl/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
cannot
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
chairnounUS /tʃer/
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
clothesnounUS /kloʊðz/
clothing in general
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
coldadjectiveUS /koʊld/
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
dyingadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
hobnounUS /hɑːb/
(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
I'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
I'm
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From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
intendverbUS /ˌɪnˈtend/
have in mind as a purpose
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What! is it so bad as all that?"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "What! is it so bad as all that?"
JohnnounUS /dʒɑːn/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
leaningadjectiveUS /ˈliːnɪŋ/
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
necknounUS /nek/
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
runverbUS /rʌn/
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
sankverbUS /sæŋk/
inflected form of “sink” — fall or descend to a lower place or level
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
sausagesnounUS /ˈsɔːsɪdʒɪz/
plural of “sausage” — highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "What! is it so bad as all that?"
standverbUS /stænd/
be standing; be upright
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
suppernounUS /ˈsʌpər/
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
sweatnounUS /swet/
salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "What! is it so bad as all that?"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "Oh," she said, "I think I'm dying, I cannot stand up; give me a chair, give me a chair!" and she sank down upon it, leaning across the table, her face and neck bathed in a cold sweat.
upstairsadverbUS /əpˈsterz/
on a floor above
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What! is it so bad as all that?"
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "John will have to get his supper himself; I'll leave these sausages on the hob, and run upstairs and put on my bonnet.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, yes."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The things you intend to bring with you, the baby clothes, are made up in a bundle, aren't they?"
