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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 That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He was so filled with terror that he didn’t even think about the pain in his foot.
any
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From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Have you ever been terribly frightened?
caught
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From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
couldn't
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From this reading Have you ever been so frightened that you couldn’t even think?
didn't
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even
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ever
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From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Have you ever been terribly frightened?
filled
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From this reading He was so filled with terror that he didn’t even think about the pain in his foot.
foolish
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From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
foot
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From this reading He was so filled with terror that he didn’t even think about the pain in his foot.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
freedom
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From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
frightened
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From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Have you ever been terribly frightened?
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Have you ever been terribly frightened?
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was so filled with terror that he didn’t even think about the pain in his foot.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
Joe
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From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Have you ever been terribly frightened?
Little
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much
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Otter
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From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Have you ever been terribly frightened?
pain
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From this reading He was so filled with terror that he didn’t even think about the pain in his foot.
pay
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From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
price
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From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
realized
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From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
say
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From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Have you ever been so frightened that you couldn’t even think?
terribly
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From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Have you ever been terribly frightened?
terror
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From this reading He was so filled with terror that he didn’t even think about the pain in his foot.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Have you ever been so frightened that you couldn’t even think?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
there
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From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
There's
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From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
think
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From this reading Have you ever been so frightened that you couldn’t even think?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
too
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From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
trap
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From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
way
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From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading For freedom who is there will say There’s any price too much to pay?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Have you ever been terribly frightened?
young
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From this reading That is the way it was with the foolish young Otter when he realized that he was caught in a trap.
