adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
bankernounUS /ˈbæŋkər/
a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
BesidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
BobverbUS /bɑːb/
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
buildverbUS /bɪld/
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
buildingnounUS /ˈbɪldɪŋ/
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
buildingsnounUS /ˈbɪldɪŋz/
plural of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
cornnounUS /kɔːrn/
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
dairynounUS /ˈderi/
a farm where dairy products are produced
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
dealverbUS /diːl/
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
fieldnounUS /fiːld/
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
hennounUS /hen/
adult female chicken
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
it'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
it's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
Joe
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
ourselvespronounUS /aʊərˈselvz/
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
payverbUS /peɪ/
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
pencilnounUS /ˈpensəl/
a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
plantingnounUS /ˈplæntɪŋ/
the act of fixing firmly in place
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
tappingnounUS /ˈtæpɪŋ/
the sound of light blow or knock
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
thinkingnounUS /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
thoughtfullyadverbUS /ˈθɔːtfəli/
in a thoughtful manner
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
Tony
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
UnclenounUS /ˈʌŋkəl/
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
what's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
WhitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
whynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Besides, it'll soon be planting time and Uncle Joe will need me in the corn field."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I was thinking of that, Bob," said the banker thoughtfully, tapping the table with the end of his pencil.
wondernounUS /ˈwʌndər/
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
workingadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading "We want to build the hen house next, Mr. White," said Bob, "but it's a good deal of work for just Tony and I, working by ourselves, even though we do get up early in the morning.
wouldn't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
you're
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "After you get the dairy house up, Bob, what's the next building you're going to build?"
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I wonder why it wouldn't pay your Uncle Joe to put on a man to help him and let you look after the buildings."
