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From this reading 80deg.
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 This arrangement gave us all enough to do.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
arrangementnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənt/
the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading This arrangement gave us all enough to do.
ashoreadverbUS /əˈʃɔːr/
towards the shore from the water
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
beginverbUS /bɪˈɡɪn/
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading S., partly to explore the immediate neighbourhood, and partly to begin the transport of provisions to the south.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
bringingnounUS /ˈbrɪŋɪŋ/
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
decidedadjectiveUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/
recognizable; marked
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
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From this reading 80deg.
DepotnounUS /ˈdiːpoʊ/
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading This arrangement gave us all enough to do.
eightadjectiveUS /eɪt/
being one more than seven
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
elsewhereadverbUS /ˈelswer/
in or to another place
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
employedadjectiveUS /emˈplɔɪd/
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading This arrangement gave us all enough to do.
evidentadjectiveUS /ˈevədənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
exploreverbUS /ɪkˈsplɔːr/
inquire into
From this reading S., partly to explore the immediate neighbourhood, and partly to begin the transport of provisions to the south.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
fournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
Fram
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From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading This arrangement gave us all enough to do.
immediateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːət/
of the present time and place
From this reading S., partly to explore the immediate neighbourhood, and partly to begin the transport of provisions to the south.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
JourneysnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrniz/
plural of “journey” — the act of traveling from one place to another
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
latnounUS /lɑːt/
a broad flat muscle on either side of the back
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
neighbourhoodnounUS /ˈneɪbərhʊd/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading S., partly to explore the immediate neighbourhood, and partly to begin the transport of provisions to the south.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
partlyadverbUS /ˈpɑːrtli/
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
From this reading S., partly to explore the immediate neighbourhood, and partly to begin the transport of provisions to the south.
provisionsnounUS /prəˈvɪʒənz/
a stock or supply of foods
From this reading S., partly to explore the immediate neighbourhood, and partly to begin the transport of provisions to the south.
remainedverbUS /rɪˈmeɪnd/
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
SnounUS /es/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading S., partly to explore the immediate neighbourhood, and partly to begin the transport of provisions to the south.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
southnounUS /saʊθ/
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading S., partly to explore the immediate neighbourhood, and partly to begin the transport of provisions to the south.
southwardadverbUS /ˈsaʊθwərd/
toward the south
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
storesnounUS /stɔːrz/
plural of “store” — a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This arrangement gave us all enough to do.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
transportnounUS /trænˈspɔːrt/
something that serves as a means of transportation
From this reading S., partly to explore the immediate neighbourhood, and partly to begin the transport of provisions to the south.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
usefullyadverbUS /ˈjuːsfəli/
in a useful manner
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading It was therefore decided that four men should bring ashore the little that remained, while the other four went southward to lat.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Depot Journeys There was now too little work for eight of us in bringing up stores from the Fram, and it became evident that some of us might be more usefully employed elsewhere.
