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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading "Now go away and leave me alone, Bob Evans."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
away
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From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
Bob
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
brush
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
chair
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From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
cheek
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
CUSTOMER
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From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
dab
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
damage
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From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
disappointment
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From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
Evans
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From this reading "Now go away and leave me alone, Bob Evans."
finish
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
FIRST
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From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
frown
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From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
gave
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
Get
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From this reading "Get to work!
go
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From this reading "Now go away and leave me alone, Bob Evans."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
hadn't
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From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
job
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
Joy
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From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
leave
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From this reading "Now go away and leave me alone, Bob Evans."
left
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
long
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Now go away and leave me alone, Bob Evans."
Now
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From this reading "Now go away and leave me alone, Bob Evans."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
quite
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From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
recovered
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From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
repaired
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From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
spoiled
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From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
started
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
streak
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
suggestion
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From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading At a suggestion from Bob that she finish the job she had started on him, Joy gave a dab with her brush and left a long streak across his cheek.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FIRST CUSTOMER Joy hadn't quite recovered from her disappointment over her spoiled chair.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Get to work!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
work
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From this reading "Get to work!
working
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From this reading She was working away with a frown as she repaired the damage.
