used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
actionsnounUS /ˈækʃənz/
plural of “action” — something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
eagerly desirous
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
fearless and daring
From this reading "You're a bold lad," he said with a harsh laugh.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But it wasn't you who fired the gun that night.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
DARINGnounUS /ˈderɪŋ/
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
firedadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪərd/
having lost your job
From this reading But it wasn't you who fired the gun that night.
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading But it wasn't you who fired the gun that night.
harshadjectiveUS /hɑːrʃ/
unpleasantly stern
From this reading "You're a bold lad," he said with a harsh laugh.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But it wasn't you who fired the gun that night.
a boy or man
From this reading "You're a bold lad," he said with a harsh laugh.
the sound of laughing
From this reading "You're a bold lad," he said with a harsh laugh.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
Moxley's
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From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
Ned
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From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading But it wasn't you who fired the gun that night.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
a purple color or pigment
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You're a bold lad," he said with a harsh laugh.
screennounUS /skriːn/
a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
express in speech
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
express in words
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But it wasn't you who fired the gun that night.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
threateningadjectiveUS /ˈθretənɪŋ/
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading A DARING ATTEMPT Moxley's face turned a deeper shade of purple, and he made a threatening step toward Ned.
wasn't
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From this reading But it wasn't you who fired the gun that night.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
which person or people
From this reading But it wasn't you who fired the gun that night.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "You're a bold lad," he said with a harsh laugh.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "There are not many would dare to speak to me in that way.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But it wasn't you who fired the gun that night.
You're
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From this reading "You're a bold lad," he said with a harsh laugh.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I can tell by your actions that you're anxious to screen one of your companions."
