adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
AlthoughconjunctionUS /ˌɔːlˈðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading THE CONSPIRACY I'm not making any excuses.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading I did it for the best.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
CONSPIRACYnounUS /kənˈspɪrəsi/
a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
From this reading THE CONSPIRACY I'm not making any excuses.
crisisnounUS /ˈkraɪsəs/
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
damagenounUS /ˈdæmədʒ/
the occurrence of a change for the worse
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I did it for the best.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
enginesnounUS /ˈendʒənz/
plural of “engine” — motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
excusesnounUS /ɪksˈkjuːsɪz/
plural of “excuse” — a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
From this reading THE CONSPIRACY I'm not making any excuses.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
folksnounUS /foʊks/
your parents
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I did it for the best.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I did it for the best.
I'm
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From this reading THE CONSPIRACY I'm not making any excuses.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I did it for the best.
it's
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From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
JustadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading THE CONSPIRACY I'm not making any excuses.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE CONSPIRACY I'm not making any excuses.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
sendverbUS /send/
cause to go somewhere
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
somebodypronounUS /ˈsʌmbɑːdi/
a person, without saying who
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
standverbUS /stænd/
be standing; be upright
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
sufferedverbUS /ˈsʌfərd/
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Although as far as I can see I'm the only one that suffered any damage.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CONSPIRACY I'm not making any excuses.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
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 And then if it's a fire and somebody has had enough sense to send for the engines, they say: "Just look at what the water did!"
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
wringverbUS /rɪŋ/
twist and press out of shape
From this reading In any sort of crisis there are always folks who stand around and wring their hands and say, "What shall we do?"
