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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 FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
ABOVEprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
aerodrome
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From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
Air
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Of course, I am quite aware of the atmospheric difficulties.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
atmospheric
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From this reading "Of course, I am quite aware of the atmospheric difficulties.
aware
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From this reading "Of course, I am quite aware of the atmospheric difficulties.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
body
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
Bosche
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
British
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From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
certain
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From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
clear
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
Commander
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From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
confident
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
conversation
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From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
course
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From this reading "Of course, I am quite aware of the atmospheric difficulties.
difficulties
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From this reading "Of course, I am quite aware of the atmospheric difficulties.
Dive
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
dose
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
due
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
early
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
Eighty
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
entirely
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
Escape
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
Experience
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
fact
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
feel
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
FEET
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
Film
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
First
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
Five
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
Flight
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From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
Foot
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
FOURTEEN
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
France
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From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
Front
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
GERMAN
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
get
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
ground
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
heavy
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
Hour
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
How
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
instructive
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
just
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
Kinematograph
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
LINES
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
manage
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
Miles
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
misty
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
moisture
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
morning
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
Narrow
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
off
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
office
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From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
place
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From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
possible
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
provided
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
quite
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From this reading "Of course, I am quite aware of the atmospheric difficulties.
reason
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
result
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
Shell-fire
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
shouldn't
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
small
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
Space
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
startnounUS /stɑrt/
a sudden movement of surprise in a specific situation in this story
From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
successful
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
Taken
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
there
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
thick
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From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This conversation took place in the office of a certain British aerodrome in France between the Flight Commander and myself.
THOUSAND
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
Thrilling
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
ThroughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The fact that it is so thick and misty is entirely due to the heavy body of moisture in the ground--but if I start off early in the morning I may just escape it."
Took
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
Travelling
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
unique
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
weather
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
Western
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
WhilstconjunctionUS /waɪlst/
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
why
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From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I feel confident I can manage it, and that the result will be both instructive and unique, and provided the weather is clear and I get as small a dose of 'Bosche' as possible, there is no reason why it shouldn't be successful."
Ypres
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From this reading FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GERMAN LINES The First Kinematograph Film Taken of the Western Front--And How I Took It Whilst Travelling Through the Air at Eighty Miles an Hour--Under Shell-fire--Over Ypres--A Thrilling Experience--And a Narrow Escape--A Five Thousand Foot Dive Through Space.
