adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
anxiousadjectiveUS /ˈæŋkʃəs/
eagerly desirous
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
Cass
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From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
changeverbUS /tʃeɪndʒ/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
confidentlyadverbUS /ˈkɑːnfədəntli/
with confidence; in a confident manner
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
confusedadjectiveUS /kənˈfjuːzd/
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading She stopped, a little confused.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
don't
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From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
everybodypronounUS /ˈevribɑːdi/
every person
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading You've no more than a girl."
handkerchiefnounUS /ˈhæŋkərtʃɪf/
a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
musclenounUS /ˈmʌsəl/
one of the contractile organs of the body
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading You've no more than a girl."
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
ringverbUS /rɪŋ/
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading She stopped, a little confused.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading You've no more than a girl."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
uneasyadjectiveUS /əˈniːzi/
lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Oh, keep it, if you want to, only don't show it to everybody as you did that ring you found."
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.
won't
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From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, you won't hear from him again," said she, confidently, "but you really ought to get up a little more muscle.
You've
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From this reading You've no more than a girl."
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What shall I do with your handkerchief?" asked the uneasy Cass, anxious to change the subject.