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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 A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
agreement
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
any
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From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
bought
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From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
collateral
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
Copeland
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From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
directors
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From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
Eichberg
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From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
eighty-five
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
em
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
employees
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From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
fifteen
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From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
fourteen
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
guess
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From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Those men paid for their stock and you have no right to touch it,” said Copeland.
held
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From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
HOUSE
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From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
hundred
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
I've
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From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
men
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From this reading “Those men paid for their stock and you have no right to touch it,” said Copeland.
National
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “Those men paid for their stock and you have no right to touch it,” said Copeland.
paid
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From this reading “Those men paid for their stock and you have no right to touch it,” said Copeland.
present
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From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
private
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
put
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
qualify
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From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
right
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From this reading “Those men paid for their stock and you have no right to touch it,” said Copeland.
said
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From this reading “Those men paid for their stock and you have no right to touch it,” said Copeland.
sale
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
saying
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From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
shares
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
SOLVENT
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From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
stand
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stock
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From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading “Those men paid for their stock and you have no right to touch it,” said Copeland.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
there
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From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
ThosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “Those men paid for their stock and you have no right to touch it,” said Copeland.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
touch
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From this reading “Those men paid for their stock and you have no right to touch it,” said Copeland.
trouble
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From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
understand
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From this reading As I understand it there are fifteen shares held by employees to qualify as directors.
up
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.
we'll
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From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
Western
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From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
won't
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From this reading I guess there won’t be any trouble about them, and we’ll let ’em stand for the present.”
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You put up fourteen hundred and eighty-five shares with the Western National and I’ve bought ’em in at private sale under your collateral agreement.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading A SOLVENT HOUSE “I’ve bought in your stock,” Eichberg was saying to Copeland.