28th
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From this reading September 28th.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading In fact, he has lost his temper again, and declares that he is being robbed.
ALEXIEVITCH
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From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
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 MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading In fact, he has lost his temper again, and declares that he is being robbed.
burnverbUS /bɜːrn/
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
Bwikov
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From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
costnounUS /kɑːst/
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
DEARESTnounUS /ˈdɪrəst/
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
declaresverbUS /dɪˈklerz/
third-person singular of “declare” — state emphatically and authoritatively
From this reading In fact, he has lost his temper again, and declares that he is being robbed.
DIEVUSHKIN
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From this reading MAKAR DIEVUSHKIN.
earringsnounUS /ˈɪrɪŋz/
plural of “earring” — jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
emeraldnounUS /ˈemrəld/
a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading In fact, he has lost his temper again, and declares that he is being robbed.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — 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 MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In fact, he has lost his temper again, and declares that he is being robbed.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
holenounUS /hoʊl/
an opening into or through something
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In fact, he has lost his temper again, and declares that he is being robbed.
jeweller's
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From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading In fact, he has lost his temper again, and declares that he is being robbed.
MAKAR
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From this reading MAKAR DIEVUSHKIN.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
MonsieurnounUS /məˈsjɜːr/
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
pearlnounUS /pɜːrl/
a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
pocketnounUS /ˈpɑːkət/
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
robbedverbUS /rɑːbd/
inflected form of “rob” — take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
From this reading In fact, he has lost his temper again, and declares that he is being robbed.
sakenounUS /seɪk/
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
saysnounUS /sez/
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading September 28th.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
tempernounUS /ˈtempər/
a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading In fact, he has lost his temper again, and declares that he is being robbed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--For God’s sake go to the jeweller’s, and tell him that, after all, he need not make the pearl and emerald earrings.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
veritableadjectiveUS /ˈverɪtəbəl/
often used as intensifiers
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Monsieur Bwikov says that they will cost him too much, that they will burn a veritable hole in his pocket.
