adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
ambassadornounUS /æmˈbæsədər/
a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
AnyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
assureverbUS /əˈʃʊr/
make certain of
From this reading "I assure you, I shall see that you are given safe conduct back to Italy.
AUSTRIAnounUS /ˈɔːstriə/
a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century
From this reading INTO AUSTRIA.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "I assure you, I shall see that you are given safe conduct back to Italy.
bondsnounUS /bɑːndz/
plural of “bond” — an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
ChesternounUS /ˈtʃestər/
a city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia)
From this reading "I wouldn't give my parole to you or any other of your kind," declared Chester grimly.
conductverbUS /ˈkɑːndəkt/
direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading "I assure you, I shall see that you are given safe conduct back to Italy.
declaredadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
From this reading "I wouldn't give my parole to you or any other of your kind," declared Chester grimly.
deprecatingadjectiveUS /ˈdeprəkeɪtɪŋ/
tending to diminish or disparage
From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
gentlyadverbUS /ˈdʒentli/
in a gradual manner
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
gesturenounUS /ˈdʒestʃər/
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading "I assure you, I shall see that you are given safe conduct back to Italy.
grimlyadverbUS /ˈɡrɪmli/
in a grim implacable manner
From this reading "I wouldn't give my parole to you or any other of your kind," declared Chester grimly.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
I'm
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From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
INTOprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading INTO AUSTRIA.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
ItalynounUS /ˈɪtəli/
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading "I assure you, I shall see that you are given safe conduct back to Italy.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading "I wouldn't give my parole to you or any other of your kind," declared Chester grimly.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I wouldn't give my parole to you or any other of your kind," declared Chester grimly.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I wouldn't give my parole to you or any other of your kind," declared Chester grimly.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "I wouldn't give my parole to you or any other of your kind," declared Chester grimly.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "I wouldn't give my parole to you or any other of your kind," declared Chester grimly.
parolenounUS /pərˈoʊl/
a promise
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
readyadjectiveUS /ˈredi/
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
removedadjectiveUS /riˈmuːvd/
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
safeadjectiveUS /seɪf/
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading "I assure you, I shall see that you are given safe conduct back to Italy.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I assure you, I shall see that you are given safe conduct back to Italy.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I'm sorry you feel that way about it," declared the ambassador, with a deprecating gesture.
wouldn't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I wouldn't give my parole to you or any other of your kind," declared Chester grimly.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Any time," said the ambassador gently, "that you are ready to give me your parole, I shall have your bonds removed."