aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
(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 That is the saddest of all.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading “You have to be so cold always; even in the winter you have to be cold.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
any thing at all
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “You have to be so cold always; even in the winter you have to be cold.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
divisible by two
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading “I feel sorry for you,” said the furnace.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “I feel sorry for you,” said the furnace.
furnacenounUS /ˈfɜːrnəs/
an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
haven't
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From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I feel sorry for you,” said the furnace.
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That is the saddest of all.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
engage in
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
meltverbUS /melt/
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
with speed
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
saddestadjectiveUS /ˈsædəst/
superlative of “sad” — experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading That is the saddest of all.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I feel sorry for you,” said the furnace.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading “I feel sorry for you,” said the furnace.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That is the saddest of all.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
warmthnounUS /wɔːrmθ/
the sensation caused by heat energy
From this reading “Here you are so cold and you haven’t even enough warmth about you to make the ice melt quickly as it does in the summer time.
wasn't
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From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Of course, half of the year the furnace wasn’t doing anything, and in the winter time the ice box did not have nearly so much ice given to it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I feel sorry for you,” said the furnace.