AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'A glass of beer!
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
acheverbUS /eɪk/
feel physical pain
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, if I could tell you the truth!
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 We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
anyonepronounUS /ˈeniwʌn/
any person at all
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
becomesverbUS /bɪˈkʌmz/
third-person singular of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
beernounUS /bɪr/
a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
From this reading 'A glass of beer!
borneverbUS /bɔːrn/
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
caughtverbUS /kɑːt/
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Ah, if I could tell you the truth!
drinkverbUS /drɪŋk/
take in liquids
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
else
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From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
glassnounUS /ɡlæs/
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading 'A glass of beer!
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
Gogarty
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From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
haven't
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From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Ah, if I could tell you the truth!
I've
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From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Ah, if I could tell you the truth!
knowsnounUS /noʊz/
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'A glass of beer!
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
passingnounUS /ˈpæsɪŋ/
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
sightnounUS /saɪt/
an instance of visual perception
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
sufferverbUS /ˈsʌfər/
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading Ah, if I could tell you the truth!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ah, if I could tell you the truth!
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
tormentedadjectiveUS /ˈtɔːrmentɪd/
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
troublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
troublesnounUS /ˈtrʌbəlz/
plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty
From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Ah, if I could tell you the truth!
watchingnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃɪŋ/
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
We've
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From this reading We've all our troubles, Gogarty--trouble that none knows but God.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading We all suffer, you like another, and when the ache becomes too great to be borne we drink.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Ah, if I could tell you the truth!
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I haven't been watching you--I've been too tormented about myself to think much of anyone else--but now and then I've caught sight of a thought passing across your mind.
