aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Rico, too, began to be unhappy about it, for he had promised that she should go back to be confirmed.
(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 SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Rico, too, began to be unhappy about it, for he had promised that she should go back to be confirmed.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
confirmedadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading Rico, too, began to be unhappy about it, for he had promised that she should go back to be confirmed.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
apart from; not including
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
the point or degree to which something extends
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Rico, too, began to be unhappy about it, for he had promised that she should go back to be confirmed.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
GARDA
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From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Rico, too, began to be unhappy about it, for he had promised that she should go back to be confirmed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
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 Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
absolutely essential
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
a future prospect or potential
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
precedingadjectiveUS /priˈsiːdɪŋ/
existing or coming before
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading Rico, too, began to be unhappy about it, for he had promised that she should go back to be confirmed.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
RiconounUS /ˈriːkoʊ/
law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
only a very short time before
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Rico, too, began to be unhappy about it, for he had promised that she should go back to be confirmed.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
Stineli
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From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
the rays of the sun
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Rico, too, began to be unhappy about it, for he had promised that she should go back to be confirmed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading Rico, too, began to be unhappy about it, for he had promised that she should go back to be confirmed.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
weighedverbUS /weɪd/
past form of “weigh” — have a certain weight
From this reading It seemed to be his duty to let her go, and though he put it off from day to day, it weighed upon his mind to such an extent that he scarcely spoke except when it was necessary.
at the time that
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
at any time that; every time that
From this reading Stineli knew that the time was at hand when she ought to go home, and it made her sad whenever she thought of it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading There was the possibility that she might not be allowed to come back, and she could think of nothing worse than that.
a late time of life
From this reading SUNSHINE AT LAKE GARDA Two years had passed since Rico had come to his home, and it seemed to them all that every day was filled with more pleasure than the preceding one.
