used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "It seems there is some trouble about it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
react verbally
From this reading "Well, no, not exactly," was the answer.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
BUNNYnounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
disappointingly unsuccessful
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
envelopenounUS /ˈenvəloʊp/
a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading "Well, no, not exactly," was the answer.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
past form of “fold” — bend or lay so that one part covers the other
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
HASauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It seems there is some trouble about it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It seems there is some trouble about it.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
legacynounUS /ˈleɡəsi/
(law) a gift of personal property by will
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
not any; not one
From this reading "Well, no, not exactly," was the answer.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Well, no, not exactly," was the answer.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
owner'snounUS /ˈoʊnərz/
possessive form of “owner” — (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "It seems there is some trouble about it.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "It seems there is some trouble about it.
a male human offspring
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
SueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "It seems there is some trouble about it.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading BUNNY HAS AN IDEA Mrs. Golden read first the letter from her son, sent to her from the distant city.
a source of difficulty
From this reading "It seems there is some trouble about it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, no, not exactly," was the answer.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But if Bunny and Sue thought to see a look of joy spread over the store owner's face they were disappointed.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Did he--did your son send you the legacy?" asked Bunny, as the letter was folded and put back in the envelope.
