adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
acquiredadjectiveUS /əˈkwaɪərd/
gotten through environmental forces
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
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 Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The party came up to the house and we had a pleasant time.
countriesnounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
plural of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
criticsnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪks/
plural of “critic” — a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
educatedadjectiveUS /ˈedʒəkeɪtɪd/
possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
enthusiasmnounUS /ɪnˈθuːziæzəm/
a feeling of excitement
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
etc
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From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
foreignernounUS /ˈfɔːrənər/
a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
formalitynounUS /fɔːrˈmæləti/
a requirement of etiquette or custom
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
GeneraladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
GermannounUS /ˈdʒɜːrmən/
a person of German nationality
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The party came up to the house and we had a pleasant time.
heartsnounUS /hɑːrts/
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The party came up to the house and we had a pleasant time.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
includedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdəd/
enclosed in the same envelope or package
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
Joe
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
JohnsonnounUS /ˈdʒɑːnsən/
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
jubileenounUS /ˈdʒuːbəliː/
a special anniversary (or the celebration of it)
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
Jubilees
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
merelyadverbUS /ˈmɪrli/
and nothing more
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
musicaladjectiveUS /ˈmjuːzɪkəl/
characterized by or capable of producing music
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
nativeadjectiveUS /ˈneɪtɪv/
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The party came up to the house and we had a pleasant time.
pleasantadjectiveUS /ˈplezənt/
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading The party came up to the house and we had a pleasant time.
praisenounUS /preɪz/
an expression of approval and commendation
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
pressverbUS /pres/
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
techniquenounUS /tekˈniːk/
a practical method or art applied to some particular task
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The party came up to the house and we had a pleasant time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The party came up to the house and we had a pleasant time.
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One of the jubilee men is a son of General Joe Johnson, and was educated by him after the war.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The party came up to the house and we had a pleasant time.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading It is true they praise God, but that is merely a formality, and nothing in it; they open out their whole hearts to no foreigner.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Now, these countries are different: they would do all that, if it were native.
