used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
airedadjectiveUS /erd/
open to or abounding in fresh air
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
cannot
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From this reading I am tired And cannot see you longer.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
power to direct or determine
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Take five days To think the matter over.
effectsnounUS /ɪˈfekts/
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
entitledadjectiveUS /enˈtaɪtəld/
qualified for by right according to law
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Take five days To think the matter over.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
I'll
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From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
immediately past
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
the literary culture
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
for more time
From this reading I am tired And cannot see you longer.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
maskverbUS /mæsk/
hide under a false appearance
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
niece'snounUS /ˈniːsɪz/
possessive form of “niece” — a daughter of your brother or sister
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Take five days To think the matter over.
packagenounUS /ˈpækədʒ/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
only a very short time before
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
stormedverbUS /stɔːrmd/
past form of “storm” — behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
carry out
From this reading Take five days To think the matter over.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Take five days To think the matter over.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading I am tired And cannot see you longer.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
We'll
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From this reading Here at last She lost control, took off her mask and stormed: "We'll see about it.
Whatever's
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From this reading I'll see A lawyer, bring a suit and try it out, And see if I, the aunt, am not entitled To have my niece's letters and effects, Whatever's in the package.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You will scarcely care To have the matter aired in court.
