an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
arrangeverbUS /ərˈeɪndʒ/
put into a proper or systematic order
From this reading “_Please_ arrange,” she wrote to Janet, “to come in time to visit the school on Wednesday at least.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
Betty
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From this reading The next bit of excitement for Betty was the visit of her friends from home.
Betty's
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From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading The next bit of excitement for Betty was the visit of her friends from home.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
championshipnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/
the status of being a champion
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
cockyadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːki/
overly self-confident or self-assertive
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “_Please_ arrange,” she wrote to Janet, “to come in time to visit the school on Wednesday at least.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
dubbedverbUS /dʌbd/
inflected form of “dub” — give a nickname to
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading The next bit of excitement for Betty was the visit of her friends from home.
footballnounUS /ˈfʊtbɔːl/
any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
forbearverb
refrain from doing
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The next bit of excitement for Betty was the visit of her friends from home.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The next bit of excitement for Betty was the visit of her friends from home.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading The next bit of excitement for Betty was the visit of her friends from home.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
Janet
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From this reading “_Please_ arrange,” she wrote to Janet, “to come in time to visit the school on Wednesday at least.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading “_Please_ arrange,” she wrote to Janet, “to come in time to visit the school on Wednesday at least.
LyonnounUS /ˈlaɪən/
a city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a principal producer of silk and rayon
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
make reference to
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next bit of excitement for Betty was the visit of her friends from home.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “_Please_ arrange,” she wrote to Janet, “to come in time to visit the school on Wednesday at least.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
inflected form of “permit” — consent to, give permission
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading “_Please_ arrange,” she wrote to Janet, “to come in time to visit the school on Wednesday at least.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
rivalsnounUS /ˈraɪvəlz/
plural of “rival” — the contestant you hope to defeat
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
an educational institution
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “_Please_ arrange,” she wrote to Janet, “to come in time to visit the school on Wednesday at least.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading But argument died out in the interest of other things and the football season closed at the usual time.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading The next bit of excitement for Betty was the visit of her friends from home.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next bit of excitement for Betty was the visit of her friends from home.
WednesdaynounUS /ˈwenzdi/
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
From this reading “_Please_ arrange,” she wrote to Janet, “to come in time to visit the school on Wednesday at least.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It must be said that the Lyon High boys and girls could not always forbear to mention their victory in the presence of their rivals from the other school and were immediately dubbed too “cocky” over the “accident” or “trick” which permitted the result.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading The game that won the championship for the Lyon High team passed into history without much effect upon Betty’s relations to any one.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading “_Please_ arrange,” she wrote to Janet, “to come in time to visit the school on Wednesday at least.
