adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "Soon after dark has fallen.
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
anxiouslyadverbUS /ˈæŋkʃəsli/
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
certainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
chancenounUS /tʃæns/
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading "It's a desperate chance."
confusionnounUS /kənˈfjuːʒən/
disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
cooladjectiveUS /kuːl/
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading "Soon after dark has fallen.
dashverbUS /dæʃ/
run or move very quickly or hastily
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
desperateadjectiveUS /ˈdesprɪt/
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
From this reading "It's a desperate chance."
DIRIGIBLEnoun
a steerable self-propelled aircraft
From this reading THE FATE OF THE DIRIGIBLE.
Don't
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From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
dumbfoundedadjectiveUS /ˈdʌmfaʊndɪd/
as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
EaglenounUS /ˈiːɡəl/
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
explosionnounUS /ɪkˈsploʊʒən/
a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
fallenadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːlən/
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading "Soon after dark has fallen.
FATEnounUS /feɪt/
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading THE FATE OF THE DIRIGIBLE.
followverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊ/
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
GoldenadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
HarryverbUS /ˈheri/
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Soon after dark has fallen.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
It's
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From this reading "It's a desperate chance."
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FATE OF THE DIRIGIBLE.
other's
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From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
scaredadjectiveUS /skerd/
made afraid
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
SoonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading "Soon after dark has fallen.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FATE OF THE DIRIGIBLE.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
won't
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From this reading Don't be scared, it won't hurt us; at least I think not, but in the confusion that is certain to follow we must make a dash for the Golden Eagle."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Have you any idea what time the explosion will take place?" asked Harry, anxiously, almost dumbfounded by the other's cool manner.
