adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Oh, no, he was very nice about it," replied Mr. Damon.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
banknounUS /bæŋk/
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading "He said he hoped our bank would pull through.
cashnounUS /kæʃ/
money in the form of bills or coins
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
causedverbUS /kɑːzd/
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
ChaseverbUS /tʃeɪs/
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
controllernounUS /kənˈtroʊlər/
someone who maintains and audits business accounts
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Said if we needed more cash we could have it."
DamonnounUS /ˈdeɪmən/
the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)
From this reading "Oh, no, he was very nice about it," replied Mr. Damon.
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
givingnounUS /ˈɡɪvɪŋ/
the act of giving
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Said if we needed more cash we could have it."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
higheradjectiveUS /ˈhaɪər/
advanced in complexity or elaboration
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
hopedverbUS /hoʊpt/
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading "He said he hoped our bank would pull through.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Said if we needed more cash we could have it."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Oh, no, he was very nice about it," replied Mr. Damon.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Said if we needed more cash we could have it."
motornounUS /ˈmoʊtər/
machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
nearlyadverbUS /ˈnɪrli/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
neededadjectiveUS /ˈniːdəd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Said if we needed more cash we could have it."
niceadjectiveUS /naɪs/
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading "Oh, no, he was very nice about it," replied Mr. Damon.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "Oh, no, he was very nice about it," replied Mr. Damon.
notchnounUS /nɑːtʃ/
a V-shaped indentation
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
notenounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
objectionnounUS /əbˈdʒekʃən/
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, no, he was very nice about it," replied Mr. Damon.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "He said he hoped our bank would pull through.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
pullverbUS /pʊl/
cause to move by pulling
From this reading "He said he hoped our bank would pull through.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Oh, no, he was very nice about it," replied Mr. Damon.
ROADnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "He said he hoped our bank would pull through.
shovedverbUS /ʃʌvd/
past form of “shove” — come into rough contact with while moving
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
songnounUS /sɔːŋ/
a short musical composition with words
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
speedverbUS /spiːd/
move hurridly
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
STOPPEDadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "He said he hoped our bank would pull through.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "Oh, no, he was very nice about it," replied Mr. Damon.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh, no, he was very nice about it," replied Mr. Damon.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Said if we needed more cash we could have it."
worstnounUS /wɜːrst/
the least favorable outcome
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "He said he hoped our bank would pull through.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading It was nearly one o'clock, and they had the worst part of the journey yet to go.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading STOPPED ON THE ROAD "Did Mr. Chase make any objection to giving you the cash?" asked Tom, as he shoved the controller over another notch, and caused the motor to make a higher note in its song of speed.