57
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From this reading " ... then you'll take the 9:57, Sam...."
9
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From this reading " ... then you'll take the 9:57, Sam...."
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
aliasnounUS /ˈeɪliəs/
a name that has been assumed temporarily
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
CurlyadjectiveUS /ˈkɜːrli/
(of hair) having curls or waves
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
EAVESDROPPINGverbUS /ˈiːvzdrɑːpɪŋ/
inflected form of “eavesdrop” — listen without the speaker's knowledge
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading The listener lost what followed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
listenernounUS /ˈlɪsənər/
someone who listens attentively
From this reading The listener lost what followed.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading The listener lost what followed.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
murmurnounUS /ˈmɜːrmər/
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
on one occasion
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading " ... then you'll take the 9:57, Sam...."
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
SoapyadjectiveUS /ˈsoʊpi/
resembling or having the qualities of soap
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
in the near future
From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
carry out
From this reading " ... then you'll take the 9:57, Sam...."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading " ... then you'll take the 9:57, Sam...."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
TinnounUS /tɪn/
a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
From this reading Once he thought he heard the name Tin Cup, but he could not be sure.
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The listener lost what followed.
whisperingnounUS /ˈwɪspərɪŋ/
a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
which person or people
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
Yep
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From this reading After more whispering, "Yep, soon as you hear the first shot ... cover the passengers...."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading EAVESDROPPING Out of the murmur of voices came one that Curly recognized as that of Soapy Stone, alias You Know Who.
you'll
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From this reading " ... then you'll take the 9:57, Sam...."