AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Are you sure?"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
awareadjectiveUS /əˈwer/
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
brownnounUS /braʊn/
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
bushesnounUS /ˈbʊʃəz/
plural of “bush” — a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
camouflagedadjectiveUS /ˈkæməflɑːʒd/
made invisible by means of protective coloring
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
clumpnounUS /klʌmp/
a grouping of a number of similar things
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
companion's
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From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
daubedverbUS /dɔːbd/
past form of “daub” — coat with plaster
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
FoiledadjectiveUS /fɔɪld/
disappointingly unsuccessful
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
glassesnounUS /ˈɡlæsəz/
(plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
intentionnounUS /ˌɪnˈtentʃən/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
landscapenounUS /ˈlændskeɪp/
an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
looksnounUS /lʊks/
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading What made you suspicious of that particular place?"
Ned
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From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
paintverbUS /peɪnt/
make a painting
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
particularadjectiveUS /pərˈtɪkjələr/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading What made you suspicious of that particular place?"
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading What made you suspicious of that particular place?"
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
spottedadjectiveUS /ˈspɑːtɪd/
having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture)
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Are you sure?"
suspiciousadjectiveUS /səˈspɪʃəs/
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
From this reading What made you suspicious of that particular place?"
TanknounUS /tæŋk/
an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
That's
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From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
they've
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From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
tubenounUS /tuːb/
conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
From this reading Foiled "Is it really Tank A, Tom?" cried Ned, through the tube, as soon as he became aware of his companion's intention.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading But they've daubed her with green and brown paint--camouflaged her, so to speak--until she looks like part of the landscape.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What made you suspicious of that particular place?"
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "That's the girl, and just where you spotted her with the glasses--in that clump of bushes.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Are you sure?"
