(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading She accordingly stopped there before she went to the station.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
appointmentnounUS /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading She accordingly stopped there before she went to the station.
Bonanni
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From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
Bonanni's
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From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
dressing-room
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From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
elderlyadjectiveUS /ˈeldərli/
advanced in years; (“aged” is pronounced as two syllables)
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
how
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From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'I knew it,' she said.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'I knew it,' she said.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading 'I knew it,' she said.
latter'snounUS /ˈlætərz/
possessive form of “latter” — the second of two or the second mentioned of two
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
managingverbUS /ˈmænədʒɪŋ/
-ing form of “manage” — be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
Margaret
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From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
Margaret's
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From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
missingadjectiveUS /ˈmɪsɪŋ/
not able to be found
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
used to form the superlative
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
not any; not one
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
OperanounUS /ˈɑːprə/
a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 'I knew it,' she said.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading She accordingly stopped there before she went to the station.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading She accordingly stopped there before she went to the station.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
teachernounUS /ˈtiːtʃər/
a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She accordingly stopped there before she went to the station.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The elderly artist burst into tears on hearing the result of the interview with Madame Bonanni, and fell upon Margaret's neck.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Margaret was not quite sure how she could find her way to Madame Bonanni's dressing-room at the Opera, but she had no intention of missing the appointment.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She accordingly stopped there before she went to the station.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The most natural and easy way of managing matters would be to ask her teacher to go with her, and she could then spend the night at the latter's house.
