aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Furthermore, about half of them are working on Indian scripts.”
the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading The boys had entered into play acting with tremendous enthusiasm.
(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 The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
archerynounUS /ˈɑːrtʃəri/
the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “I’ve learned that at least twenty organizations are entering the contest.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
contestnounUS /ˈkɑːntest/
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
From this reading “I’ve learned that at least twenty organizations are entering the contest.
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
CubsnounUS /kʌbz/
plural of “cub” — an awkward and inexperienced youth
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading The boys had entered into play acting with tremendous enthusiasm.
a movement into or inward
From this reading “I’ve learned that at least twenty organizations are entering the contest.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading The boys had entered into play acting with tremendous enthusiasm.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
FurthermoreadverbUS /ˈfɜːrðərmɔːr/
in addition
From this reading Furthermore, about half of them are working on Indian scripts.”
brought together in one place
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The boys had entered into play acting with tremendous enthusiasm.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Furthermore, about half of them are working on Indian scripts.”
Hatfield
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From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
HoodnounUS /hʊd/
an aggressive and violent young criminal
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
I've
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From this reading “I’ve learned that at least twenty organizations are entering the contest.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading Furthermore, about half of them are working on Indian scripts.”
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The boys had entered into play acting with tremendous enthusiasm.
It's
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From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading “I’ve learned that at least twenty organizations are entering the contest.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading “I’ve learned that at least twenty organizations are entering the contest.
movienounUS /ˈmuːvi/
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
a form of address for a man
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
organizationsnounUS /ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃənz/
plural of “organization” — a group of people who work together
From this reading “I’ve learned that at least twenty organizations are entering the contest.
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
participate in games or sport
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
scriptsnounUS /skrɪpts/
plural of “script” — a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
From this reading Furthermore, about half of them are working on Indian scripts.”
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
targetnounUS /ˈtɑːrɡət/
a reference point to shoot at
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Furthermore, about half of them are working on Indian scripts.”
themenounUS /θiːm/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
From this reading The boys had entered into play acting with tremendous enthusiasm.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading “I’ve learned that at least twenty organizations are entering the contest.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
(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 “It’s well that the Robin Hood theme was chosen,” Mr. Hatfield told the boys as they set up the archery target.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The boys had entered into play acting with tremendous enthusiasm.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The following Sunday all the Cubs and some of their parents gathered at the castle grounds to continue work on the play and movie.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading Furthermore, about half of them are working on Indian scripts.”
