the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
Cattenborough
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From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
clothing in general
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What is that to do with me?" said Jack.
a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading I'll help you."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
I'll
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From this reading I'll help you."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What is that to do with me?" said Jack.
a small worthless amount
From this reading "What is that to do with me?" said Jack.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
engage in
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "What is that to do with me?" said Jack.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
mistakesnounUS /mɪˈsteɪks/
plural of “mistake” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
not any; not one
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
a large and stately mansion
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
PussnounUS /pʊs/
obscene terms for female genitals
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "What is that to do with me?" said Jack.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
in the near future
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
express in words
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "What is that to do with me?" said Jack.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
they'll
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From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "What is that to do with me?" said Jack.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What is that to do with me?" said Jack.
at the time that
From this reading "But I have no clothes, and they'll soon find out what I am when I talk."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "As for that," said Miss Puss, "I'll get you proper clothes if you do what I tell you; and when you come to the palace I will see that you do not make any mistakes."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "What is that to do with me?" said Jack.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, you can be the Earl of Cattenborough if you like.
