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From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
how long something has existed
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I have all license to be a rabbi, but I'm not a rabbi."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
bachelornounUS /ˈbætʃələr/
a man who has never been married
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I have all license to be a rabbi, but I'm not a rabbi."
for the reason that
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
brought into existence
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I have all license to be a rabbi, but I'm not a rabbi."
doesn't
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From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
Eastsideadjective
of the eastern part of a city e.g. Manhattan
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
plural of “footstep” — the sound of a step of someone walking
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I knew it wasn't for me.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have all license to be a rabbi, but I'm not a rabbi."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I knew it wasn't for me.
I'm
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From this reading I have all license to be a rabbi, but I'm not a rabbi."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I knew it wasn't for me.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I knew it wasn't for me.
licensenounUS /ˈlaɪsəns/
a legal document giving official permission to do something
From this reading I have all license to be a rabbi, but I'm not a rabbi."
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I knew it wasn't for me.
meltverbUS /melt/
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
meltingnounUS /ˈmeltɪŋ/
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I have all license to be a rabbi, but I'm not a rabbi."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
olderadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldər/
advanced in years; (“aged” is pronounced as two syllables)
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
potnounUS /pɑːt/
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
rabbinounUS /ˈræbaɪ/
spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
residentadjectiveUS /ˈrezɪdənt/
living in a particular place
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
Sheboygan
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From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Following in the footsteps of three older brothers, he studied to become a rabbi to please his father.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
wasn't
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From this reading "I knew it wasn't for me.
WisconsinnounUS /wɪˈskɑːnsən/
a tributary of the Mississippi River in Wisconsin
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading A bachelor and Eastside resident, he loves New York because "this is a melting pot that doesn't really melt.
York'snounUS /jɔːrks/
possessive form of “york” — the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was raised in New York's Lower East Side from the age of 5.
