used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
aren't
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From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
daytimenounUS /ˈdeɪtaɪm/
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
don't
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From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
take in liquids
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
the act of departing
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
for more time
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
medicinenounUS /ˈmedəsən/
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
on the contrary
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
ROSEMARYnounUS /ˈroʊzmeri/
widely cultivated for its fragrant grey-green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery
From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
siestas
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From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
carry out
From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
thirstyadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːrsti/
needing moisture
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading RUE AND ROSEMARY They are not easy to take, siestas aren't.
under normal conditions
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Frequently you find that you don't care as much for the milk as you thought you did, but in one way there is always a satisfaction in it.
at the time that
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading It is so easy to discover that you are thirsty, and besides, it usually gives you a chance to stay awake a little while longer.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Sometimes you have to take medicine with them, and nearly always you feel that you must have a drink of milk.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading They are the word for going to sleep in the daytime when you would rather not.
