(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 “What would you do if you had all this money?”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Where did you get so much?” he stammered at length.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
centnounUS /sent/
a fractional monetary unit of several countries
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “Where did you get so much?” he stammered at length.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “What would you do if you had all this money?”
let fall to the ground
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “Where did you get so much?” he stammered at length.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
handlesnounUS /ˈhændəlz/
plural of “handle” — the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
Jonas
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From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading “Where did you get so much?” he stammered at length.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
involving the mind or an intellectual process
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
a form of address for a man
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
Nat
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From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
Nickerson
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From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
plowverbUS /plaʊ/
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
ReservationnounUS /ˌrezərˈveɪʃən/
a district that is reserved for particular purpose
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “_Mental Reservation._” Nat had never seen so much money before in his life.
stammered
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From this reading “Where did you get so much?” he stammered at length.
carry out
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
that's
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From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “What would you do if you had all this money?”
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What would you do if you had all this money?”
in or at the place that
From this reading “Where did you get so much?” he stammered at length.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading “I worked for it, and that’s the way Jonas will have to get every cent he makes,” said Mr. Nickerson.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He thought if he were worth that much that he would drop the plow handles then and there and take to the woods.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Where did you get so much?” he stammered at length.