used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
bossnounUS /bɑːs/
a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
desk-bell
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From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
enjoyingverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
fineradjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnər/
(comparative of “fine”) greater in quality or excellence
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
Francisco
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From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
HonolulunounUS /ˌhɑːnəˈluːluː/
the capital and largest city of Hawaii; located on a large bay on the island of Oahu
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
IncnounUS /ɪŋk/
a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
isn't
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From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
jumpverbUS /dʒʌmp/
move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
plural of “like” — a similar kind
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
Meldrum
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From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
on one occasion
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
PublishingnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
quarrelingverbUS /ˈkwɑːrəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “quarrel” — have a disagreement over something
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
ringernounUS /ˈrɪŋər/
a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
San
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From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
a person, without saying who
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
tactnounUS /tækt/
consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
That's
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From this reading That's Meldrum Strange.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
in or at that place or location
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
TibetnounUS /təˈbet/
an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas
From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
create by training and teaching
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
universenounUS /ˈjuːnəvɜːrs/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
vacationnounUS /veɪˈkeɪʃən/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
Wei-hei-wei
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From this reading He likes to put his ringer on a desk-bell and feel somebody jump in Tibet or Wei-hei-wei or Honolulu.
at the time that
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
in or at the place that
From this reading When he sent me from San Francisco, where I was enjoying a vacation, to New York, where he was enjoying business, I took the first train.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading Garden City New York Garden City Publishing Co., Inc Meldrum Strange has "a way" with him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You need all your tact to get him past the quarreling point; but once that point is left behind there isn't a finer business boss in the universe.