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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 "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
aside
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From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
bayonet
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
brother
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
clear
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
clutching
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
companion
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
cried
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
Dennis
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From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
edge
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
embrace
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
fault
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From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
Fire
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
First
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
German's
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
half
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From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
hands
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
Harry
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From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
hateful
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From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
Hawke
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
Hawke's
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From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
head
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
idol's
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
Kamerad
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
leapt
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
little
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From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
man's
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From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
married
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From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
Mercy
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From this reading Mercy, officer!
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
officer
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From this reading Mercy, officer!
ones
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From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
only
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From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
put
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From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
quavering
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
ribs
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From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
saw
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
Saxon
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
shortened
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
shouted
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
sir
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
Stand
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
tight
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
Time
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From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
two
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From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading His First Time Under Fire Over the edge leapt Hawke and his companion, and Hawke shortened his bayonet as he saw his idol's brother clutching the Saxon in tight embrace.
up
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
voice
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
war
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From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
went
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From this reading "Stand clear, sir!" he shouted, but the German's hands went up above his head, and in a quavering voice he cried, "Kamerad!
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Harry Hawke's bayonet was only half its length from the man's ribs when Dennis put it aside.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I am married with two little ones, and this hateful war is not my fault!"
