adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
AGAINSTprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And I don't mind hard work, nor danger."
answerverbUS /ˈænsər/
react verbally
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
aren't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
beltnounUS /belt/
endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
BlessverbUS /bles/
give a benediction to
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
DamonnounUS /ˈdeɪmən/
the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
dangernounUS /ˈdeɪndʒər/
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading And I don't mind hard work, nor danger."
disappointmentnounUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
dollarsnounUS /ˈdɑːlərz/
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
don't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And I don't mind hard work, nor danger."
eccentricadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsentrɪk/
conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
exclaimedverbUS /ɪkˈskleɪmd/
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
guessverbUS /ɡes/
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
hardadjectiveUS /hɑːrd/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading And I don't mind hard work, nor danger."
Hardley
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From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
inventornounUS /ˌɪnˈventər/
someone who is the first to think of or make something
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
keenadjectiveUS /kiːn/
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
leathernounUS /ˈleðər/
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
millionnounUS /ˈmɪljən/
the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading And I don't mind hard work, nor danger."
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
moneynounUS /ˈmʌni/
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading And I don't mind hard work, nor danger."
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
Tom'snounUS /tɑːmz/
possessive form of “tom” — male cat
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
tripsnounUS /trɪps/
plural of “trip” — a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
WILLmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading AGAINST HIS WILL For a moment it seemed that Mr. Damon, as well as Mr. Hardley, felt disappointment at Tom's answer, for the eccentric man exclaimed:
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading And I don't mind hard work, nor danger."
yesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Bless my leather belt, Tom, but you aren't very keen on making a million dollars!"
you've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I guess you know that, as well as any one, for you've been with me on several trips.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "Oh, yes, I like to make money," the young inventor answered.
