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ain't
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From this reading Max ain't comin' back, and you always knew he wouldn't come back.
all
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
always
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From this reading Max ain't comin' back, and you always knew he wouldn't come back.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
away
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
back
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From this reading Max ain't comin' back, and you always knew he wouldn't come back.
bed
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
blast
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
caught
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
chin
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
choice
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
come
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From this reading "You don't come that on me!" the jailer continued.
comin
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From this reading Max ain't comin' back, and you always knew he wouldn't come back.
continued
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From this reading "You don't come that on me!" the jailer continued.
crashing
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
don't
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From this reading "You don't come that on me!" the jailer continued.
down
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
drawn
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
earn
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From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
easy
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
fist
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
go
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
got
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Max ain't comin' back, and you always knew he wouldn't come back.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
here
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
house
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From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
jail
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
jailer
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From this reading "You don't come that on me!" the jailer continued.
keep
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From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
knew
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From this reading Max ain't comin' back, and you always knew he wouldn't come back.
know
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From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
live
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
Mary
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
Max
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From this reading Max ain't comin' back, and you always knew he wouldn't come back.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You don't come that on me!" the jailer continued.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
out
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
powerful
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
Rose's
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
sent
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From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
stay
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "You don't come that on me!" the jailer continued.
that's
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Mary had drawn away from the blast, but Rose's powerful fist caught her under the chin and sent her crashing down on the bed.
walk
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
well
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From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading You know what this house is as well as I do, and you've got to stay here and earn your keep.
wouldn't
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From this reading Max ain't comin' back, and you always knew he wouldn't come back.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You don't come that on me!" the jailer continued.
You've
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From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You've got your choice: you can stay here and live easy, or walk out and go to jail, and that's all you can do.
