adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
actionsnounUS /ˈækʃənz/
plural of “action” — something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
addedverbUS /ˈædəd/
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
answerverbUS /ˈænsər/
react verbally
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
bownounUS /baʊ/
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
can't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
carnounUS /kɑːr/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading "This is as far as I care to go," he said.
CORAnounUS /ˈkɔːrə/
(Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
directedadjectiveUS /dərˈektəd/
(often used in combination) having a specified direction
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
entireadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtaɪər/
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "This is as far as I care to go," he said.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "This is as far as I care to go," he said.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "This is as far as I care to go," he said.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "This is as far as I care to go," he said.
I'll
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From this reading "I think I'll leave you now.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
ironynounUS /ˈaɪrəni/
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This is as far as I care to go," he said.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
JUSTadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading "I think I'll leave you now.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
machinenounUS /məˈʃiːn/
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
mockinglyadverb
in a disrespectful jeering manner
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "I think I'll leave you now.
objectnounUS /ˈɑːbdʒekt/
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
parknounUS /pɑːrk/
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
pathnounUS /pæθ/
a course of conduct
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
PAULnounUS /pɔːl/
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
peculiaradjectiveUS /pəˈkjuːljər/
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "This is as far as I care to go," he said.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
Sid
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
suddenlyadverbUS /ˈsʌdənli/
happening unexpectedly
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
sufficientadjectiveUS /səˈfɪʃənt/
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
thankverbUS /θæŋk/
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think I'll leave you now.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading JUST CORA AND PAUL As if this had been the entire object of his peculiar actions, Sid suddenly stopped the car.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "This is as far as I care to go," he said.
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Cora did not answer him, but her look was sufficient to show what she thought.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I can't thank you enough for the ride," he added mockingly, and, with a bow that had much of irony in it, he walked down a side path of the park, into which he had directed the machine.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I think I'll leave you now.
