used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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the supreme effort one can make
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the people of Great Britain
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inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
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causing or capable of causing death
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being or moving lower in position or less in some value
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divisible by two
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at any time
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opinion or judgment
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a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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Hitler'snounUS /ˈhɪtlərz/
possessive form of “hitler” — German Nazi dictator during World War II (1889-1945)
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on condition that; in the event that
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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isn't
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Khole
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be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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social deportment
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MarshalverbUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
place in proper rank
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a vaguely specified concern
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used to form the superlative
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something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
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assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
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a separate part of a whole
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postagenounUS /ˈpoʊstədʒ/
the charge for mailing something
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in the near future
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precisely, exactly
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
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the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
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smoulderingadjective
showing scarcely suppressed anger
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stampverbUS /stæmp/
walk heavily
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having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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in or at that place or location
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von
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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used to ask for information about something
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produce a literary work
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the person or people being spoken to
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