10,000
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From this reading "$10,000?" he murmured.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
anew
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
Akeleys
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From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
bugnounUS /bʌɡ/
general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
dumbadjectiveUS /dʌm/
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
a quad with a square body
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
faintestadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪntəst/
superlative of “faint” — deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading "I haven't the faintest idea.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading What made you think of that figure?"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
haven't
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From this reading "I haven't the faintest idea.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
how
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From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I haven't the faintest idea.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "I haven't the faintest idea.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
a small worthless amount
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
JunonounUS /ˈdʒuːnoʊ/
(Roman mythology) queen of the Olympian gods who protected marriage; wife and sister of Jupiter; counterpart of Greek Hera
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
Lucky's
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From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading What made you think of that figure?"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
measuredadjectiveUS /ˈmeʒərd/
having notes of fixed rhythmic value
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
muckverbUS /mʌk/
remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading "$10,000?" he murmured.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What made you think of that figure?"
Phil
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From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading What made you think of that figure?"
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well," Juno said slowly, "after the Akeleys--muck 'em!--had left this afternoon, Jack came in to me and started talking again about how dumb I was about you.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What made you think of that figure?"
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading Phil felt his eyes bug at the same instant he was thinking that Lucky's worth could never be measured in money.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading What made you think of that figure?"
