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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 BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
actin
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From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
admit
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
all
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
any
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From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
Anyway
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
audit
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
bad
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
bein
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From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
big
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
bit
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
bond
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
BOSS
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
BREAKING
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
chest
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
committee
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
confidentialadjectiveUS /ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəl/
spoken privately and not for general knowledge
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
Corrugated
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From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
couplenounUS /ˈkʌpəl/
two people or things considered together
From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
days
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
dignified
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
don't
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
dope
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
down
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
far
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From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
forenoon
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
hard
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
he'd
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
head
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
heels
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
hittin
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
house
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
I'd
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
inch
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
interview
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
lid
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
manager
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
maybe
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
measure
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
Mr
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
Newport
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
off
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
office
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
only
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
president
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
private
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
real
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From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
regatta
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
report
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
Robert
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
sales
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
say
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
sec
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From this reading That was speedin' up some for a private sec, wa'n't it?
see
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
snitchin
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
some
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
sort
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From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
special
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
speedin
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From this reading That was speedin' up some for a private sec, wa'n't it?
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
strolls
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
swelled
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
there
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From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
Trust
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From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
up
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
wa'n't
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.
well
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From this reading So far as there bein' any real actin' head of the Corrugated Trust for the time being--well, I was it.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
Western
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From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Anyway, I'd passed along some confidential dope to our Western sales manager, stood by to take a report from the special audit committee, and had an interview with the president of a big bond house, all in one forenoon.
wouldn't
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From this reading BREAKING IT TO THE BOSS I don't admit it went to my head,--not so bad as that,--only maybe my chest measure had swelled an inch or so, and I wouldn't say my heels wa'n't hittin' a bit hard as I strolls dignified up and down the private office.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You see, Mr. Robert was snitchin' a couple of days off for the Newport regatta, and he'd sort of left me on the lid, as you might say.