aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
affairsnounUS /əˈferz/
matters of personal concern
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
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 SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
BECOMESverbUS /bɪˈkʌmz/
third-person singular of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
Briar-patch
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From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
clearverbUS /klɪr/
rid of obstructions
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
CURIOUSadjectiveUS /ˈkjʊriəs/
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
flyverbUS /flaɪ/
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
Fuzzytail
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From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
hadn't
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From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
halfadjectiveUS /hæf/
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
home-coming
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From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
IndeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
JAYnounUS /dʒeɪ/
United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
LearnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
others
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From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading --Peter Rabbit.
Peter'snounUS /ˈpiːtərz/
possessive form of “peter” — disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading --Peter Rabbit.
SAMMY
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From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Sammy took it into his head to fly over there the very morning of Peter's home-coming.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Indeed, little Miss Fuzzytail hadn't had time to half see the clear Old Briar-patch which, you know, was to be her new home, when Peter saw Sammy Jay coming.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Of course it was Sammy Jay who first found out that Peter Rabbit was back in the dear Old Briar-patch.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading SAMMY JAY BECOMES CURIOUS Learn all you can about others, but keep your own affairs to yourself.