used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
amateurnounUS /ˈæmətɜːr/
someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
averageadjectiveUS /ˈævərɪdʒ/
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
for the reason that
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
beginnernounUS /bɪˈɡɪnər/
someone new to a field or activity
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
chemicaladjectiveUS /ˈkeməkəl/
relating to or used in chemistry
From this reading "Oh, it's so obviously just a chemical experiment," he said.
despisesverbUS /dɪˈspaɪzɪz/
third-person singular of “despise” — look down on with disdain
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
experimentnounUS /ɪkˈsperəmənt/
the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
From this reading "Oh, it's so obviously just a chemical experiment," he said.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Oh, it's so obviously just a chemical experiment," he said.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading I once heard a young amateur state his objection to the trick.
hearsverbUS /hiːrz/
third-person singular of “hear” — perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I once heard a young amateur state his objection to the trick.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
includingverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
it's
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From this reading "Oh, it's so obviously just a chemical experiment," he said.
and nothing more
From this reading "Oh, it's so obviously just a chemical experiment," he said.
by chance
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
MISCELLANEOUSadjectiveUS /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
objectionnounUS /əbˈdʒekʃən/
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
From this reading I once heard a young amateur state his objection to the trick.
obviouslyadverbUS /ˈɑːbviəsli/
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading "Oh, it's so obviously just a chemical experiment," he said.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, it's so obviously just a chemical experiment," he said.
on one occasion
From this reading I once heard a young amateur state his objection to the trick.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
repertoirenounUS /ˈrepərtwɑːr/
the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oh, it's so obviously just a chemical experiment," he said.
not often
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
and nothing more
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Oh, it's so obviously just a chemical experiment," he said.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading I once heard a young amateur state his objection to the trick.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I once heard a young amateur state his objection to the trick.
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
TRICKSnounUS /trɪks/
plural of “trick” — a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
under normal conditions
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
precisely as stated
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was wrong.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading MISCELLANEOUS WATER TRICKS The average beginner usually despises a very easy trick, simply because it is easy.
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading He was wrong.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Maybe it is for that reason that one seldom hears of a young amateur including the "Wine and Water" trick in his repertoire.
