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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 He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
activities
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
agree
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From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
arrest
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
certainty
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From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
convinced
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From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
demand
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
Dixon
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From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
evening
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From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
excited
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From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
Ferguson
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From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
findings
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From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
fuller
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
gone
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From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
Grasslands
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From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
impetuous
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
innocent
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From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
Isaac
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From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
knowledge
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
met
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
Molly's
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From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
movements
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From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
movies
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From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
night
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
promised
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From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
recommendation
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
restless
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From this reading Ferguson had a restless night.
robbery
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
satisfied
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From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
servants
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From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
spite
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From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
tallied
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From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
thief
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From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading She had to agree and promised to do nothing until she had satisfied herself that his movements tallied with their findings.
valet's
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From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
whole
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From this reading Willitts had gone to the movies with the Grasslands servants and if he had been with them the whole evening he was as innocent as Dixon or Isaac.
Willitts
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From this reading In spite of Molly’s excited certainty that Willitts was the thief, Ferguson was not convinced.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He met her impetuous demand for the valet’s arrest with a recommendation for a fuller knowledge of his activities on the night of the robbery.
