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acquaintances
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actions
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adventurous
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ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN APOLOGY.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
APOLOGY
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From this reading AN APOLOGY.
assumed
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beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Lady in the Car, by William Le Queux.
Car
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From this reading The Lady in the Car, by William Le Queux.
certain
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chronicles
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compelled
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curious
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female
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
hereby
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Lady in the Car, by William Le Queux.
Lady
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From this reading The Lady in the Car, by William Le Queux.
Le
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From this reading The Lady in the Car, by William Le Queux.
motorist
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names
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
omit
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ones
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PREFACE
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From this reading PREFACE.
Queux
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From this reading The Lady in the Car, by William Le Queux.
reader
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real
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substitute
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tender
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From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Lady in the Car, by William Le Queux.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones.
William
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From this reading The Lady in the Car, by William Le Queux.