adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
afternoonnounUS /ˌæftərˈnuːn/
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
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 Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
anxiousadjectiveUS /ˈæŋkʃəs/
eagerly desirous
From this reading Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
Archie
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From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
articlesnounUS /ˈɑːrtəkəlz/
plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
BuntingnounUS /ˈbʌntɪŋ/
a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
CALLSnounUS /kɔːlz/
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
didn't
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From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
DOINGverbUS /ˈduːɪŋ/
-ing form of “do” — engage in
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duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
EnterprisenounUS /ˈentərpraɪz/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
EVENINGnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
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everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
FAMOUSadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪməs/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
FRIENDSnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
hitverbUS /hɪt/
cause to move by striking
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
INTERVIEWSnounUS /ˈɪntərvjuːz/
plural of “interview” — the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
Jennings
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From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
joynounUS /dʒɔɪ/
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
lotnounUS /lɑːt/
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
MENnounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
officenounUS /ˈɔːfɪs/
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
OLDadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
PAPERnounUS /ˈpeɪpər/
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
printedverbUS /ˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
publicnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading He learned, to his joy, that everything he had sent had been printed, and that the articles had made a great hit with the public.
sevennounUS /ˈsevən/
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
SPECIALadjectiveUS /ˈspeʃəl/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
THEREadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Archie told of all his experiences, and found them all anxious to hear about them.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
UPONprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
VannounUS /væn/
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THERE was so much to tell Mr. Jennings and Mr. Van Bunting, that Archie didn’t get away from the Enterprise office until seven o’clock in the evening.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And what a lot they did say to each other during the afternoon!
WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
WORKverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading DOING “SPECIAL” WORK UPON THE EVENING PAPER--INTERVIEWS WITH FAMOUS MEN--CALLS UPON OLD FRIENDS.
