used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
anew
From this reading "They'll spend the night here at the hotel again.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "They'll spend the night here at the hotel again.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
bossnounUS /bɑːs/
a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading You're your own boss to-day."
eat an early morning meal
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But you'll get paid just the same.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
Englishman's
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From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "That means a holiday for you, Joe," the Ranger said.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading But you'll get paid just the same.
the act of departing
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "They'll spend the night here at the hotel again.
holidaynounUS /ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading "That means a holiday for you, Joe," the Ranger said.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading "They'll spend the night here at the hotel again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
Joe
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From this reading "That means a holiday for you, Joe," the Ranger said.
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
and nothing more
From this reading But you'll get paid just the same.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
launchverbUS /lɔːntʃ/
set up or found
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading "That means a holiday for you, Joe," the Ranger said.
MillsnounUS /mɪlz/
United States architect who was the presidentially appointed architect of Washington D.C. (1781-1855)
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
motornounUS /ˈmoʊtər/
machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "They'll spend the night here at the hotel again.
not any; not one
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading You're your own boss to-day."
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading But you'll get paid just the same.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
RangernounUS /ˈreɪndʒər/
a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier
From this reading "That means a holiday for you, Joe," the Ranger said.
made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "That means a holiday for you, Joe," the Ranger said.
Identical; not different.
From this reading But you'll get paid just the same.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
superintendentnounUS /ˌsuːpərənˈtendənt/
a person who directs and manages an organization
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
They'll
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From this reading "They'll spend the night here at the hotel again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
to-day
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From this reading You're your own boss to-day."
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
Wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
at the time that
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
in or at the place that
From this reading of the Englishman's Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke When Mills arrived after breakfast, he reported that the party was to spend the day going down the lake in a motor launch to the office of the superintendent of the Park, on the west shore, near the lower end, where they were to have dinner.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "That means a holiday for you, Joe," the Ranger said.
you'll
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From this reading But you'll get paid just the same.
You're
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From this reading You're your own boss to-day."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You're your own boss to-day."