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accident
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From this reading "I did have an accident there," said Farradyne.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "I did have an accident there," said Farradyne.
Bog
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From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
bum
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From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
Charles
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From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
demanded
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From this reading "Is this true?" demanded Martin of Farradyne.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "I did have an accident there," said Farradyne.
dumped
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From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
er
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From this reading "Why, er--" he started, lamely.
Farradyne
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From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Martin fumbled for words.
fumbled
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From this reading Martin fumbled for words.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I did have an accident there," said Farradyne.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Why, er--" he started, lamely.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
hot-rock
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From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I did have an accident there," said Farradyne.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
lamely
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From this reading "Why, er--" he started, lamely.
Martin
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From this reading Martin fumbled for words.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Is this true?" demanded Martin of Farradyne.
rum-lushing
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From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
said
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From this reading "I did have an accident there," said Farradyne.
spacer
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From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
started
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From this reading "Why, er--" he started, lamely.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
there
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From this reading "I did have an accident there," said Farradyne.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This rum-lushing bum is Charles Farradyne, the hot-rock that dumped his spacer into The Bog."
true
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From this reading "Is this true?" demanded Martin of Farradyne.
Why
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From this reading "Why, er--" he started, lamely.
words
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From this reading Martin fumbled for words.