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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 "But your property was damaged a good deal, wasn't it?"
also
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
blushing
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But your property was damaged a good deal, wasn't it?"
charitable
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
damaged
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From this reading "But your property was damaged a good deal, wasn't it?"
deal
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From this reading "But your property was damaged a good deal, wasn't it?"
disasters
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From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
Emile
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From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
escaped
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
especially
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
exceedingly
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
father
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From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
girl
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
God
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From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
good
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From this reading "But your property was damaged a good deal, wasn't it?"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
inclination
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From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
interesting
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From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
involuntarily
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "But your property was damaged a good deal, wasn't it?"
killed
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From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
kind
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
least
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From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
little
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
Luckily
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From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
madame
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
mademoiselle
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From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
many
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From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
more
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From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
mother
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
much
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From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
people
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From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
place
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From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
poor
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From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
power
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From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
property
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From this reading "But your property was damaged a good deal, wasn't it?"
proportion
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From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
rejoined
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
repair
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From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
replied
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From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
say
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
suffered
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From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
Thank
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From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That is the least interesting point, mademoiselle; the poor people suffered much more in proportion.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Luckily, my father has the power and the inclination to repair many disasters."
village
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From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Thank God, no one was killed at our place or in the village," Emile replied.
wasn't
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From this reading "But your property was damaged a good deal, wasn't it?"
word
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From this reading "They say especially--they say _also_," rejoined the girl, blushing a little at the word that had escaped her involuntarily--"that madame your mother is exceedingly kind and charitable.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But your property was damaged a good deal, wasn't it?"
