used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
annoyancenounUS /əˈnɔɪəns/
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
any person at all
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
arrogantlyadverbUS /ˈerəɡəntli/
in an arrogant manner
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The man at the bar was exceptionally handsome, and he knew it.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading The man at the bar was exceptionally handsome, and he knew it.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
bodyguardnounUS /ˈbɑːdiɡɑːrd/
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
boothnounUS /buːθ/
a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
consciouslyadverbUS /ˈkɑːnʃəsli/
with awareness
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
without variation or change, in every case
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
cooperateverbUS /koʊˈɑːpəreɪt/
work together on a common enterprise of project
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
entitledadjectiveUS /enˈtaɪtəld/
qualified for by right according to law
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
every person
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
exceptionallyadverbUS /ɪkˈsepʃənəli/
to an exceptional degree
From this reading The man at the bar was exceptionally handsome, and he knew it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
a young female
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
handledadjectiveUS /ˈhændəld/
having a usually specified type of handle
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading The man at the bar was exceptionally handsome, and he knew it.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
humansnounUS /ˈhjuːmənz/
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
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 The man at the bar was exceptionally handsome, and he knew it.
light-hairedadjective
being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or grey eyes
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
engage in
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
nondescriptadjectiveUS /ˈnɑːndɪˈskrɪpt/
lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
overwhelmingadjectiveUS /ˌoʊvərˈwelmɪŋ/
so strong as to be irresistible
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
resentfuladjectiveUS /rɪˈzentfəl/
full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
of high or superior quality or performance
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.
at the time that
From this reading When overwhelming danger is constantly present, of course a man is entitled to have a bodyguard.
which person or people
From this reading So did the light-haired girl at his side, and so did the nondescript man in the gray suit who was watching them from a booth in the corner.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The annoyance was that he had to do it himself ... and his body would not cooperate!
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Everyone in the room was aware of the big young man, and most of the humans present were resentful, for he handled himself consciously and arrogantly, as if his appearance alone were enough to make him superior to anyone.