AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A riddle is proof there is a key to it.
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 Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
boastsnounUS /boʊsts/
plural of “boast” — speaking of yourself in superlatives
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
CockernounUS /ˈkɑːkər/
a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
DelhinounUS /ˈdeli/
a city in north central India
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
designedadjectiveUS /dɪˈzaɪnd/
done or made or performed with purpose and intent
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
emnounUS /em/
a quad with a square body
From this reading So, use 'em.
explainedverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnd/
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
factsnounUS /fækts/
plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Nor is it a riddle when you've got the key.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
half-dozenadjectiveUS /ˈhæfdʌzən/
denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A riddle is proof there is a key to it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A riddle is proof there is a key to it.
keynounUS /kiː/
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
From this reading A riddle is proof there is a key to it.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
LifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor is it a riddle when you've got the key.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
proofnounUS /pruːf/
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
From this reading A riddle is proof there is a key to it.
railwaynounUS /ˈreɪlweɪ/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
regardnounUS /rɪˈɡɑːrd/
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
riddleverbUS /ˈrɪdəl/
pierce with many holes
From this reading A riddle is proof there is a key to it.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
simpleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpəl/
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So, use 'em.
stationnounUS /ˈsteɪʃən/
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
stationsnounUS /ˈsteɪʃənz/
(Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading A riddle is proof there is a key to it.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A riddle is proof there is a key to it.
trainverbUS /treɪn/
create by training and teaching
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
unexpectedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/
not expected or anticipated
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading So, use 'em.
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Nor is it a riddle when you've got the key.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The only things which can not be explained are facts.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Life is as simple as all that.--Cocker Delhi boasts a round half-dozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to King there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
you've
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From this reading Nor is it a riddle when you've got the key.
