used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
(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 You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PINK PAPERS AND ST.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
ANTHONYnounUS /ˈænθəni/
Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
the two together, not just one
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
comfortingadjectiveUS /ˈkʌmfərtɪŋ/
providing freedom from worry
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
dirtyadjectiveUS /ˈdɜːrti/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
dishonestadjectiveUS /dɪˈsɑːnəst/
deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
divideverbUS /dɪˈvaɪd/
separate into parts or portions
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading And it is good enough for working purposes.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And it is good enough for working purposes.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading And it is good enough for working purposes.
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
the force of workers available
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
nowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
oppositesnounUS /ˈɑːpəzəts/
plural of “opposite” — a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading PINK PAPERS AND ST.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
a human being
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
a light shade of red
From this reading PINK PAPERS AND ST.
preventsverbUS /prɪˈvents/
third-person singular of “prevent” — keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
purposesnounUS /ˈpɜːrpəsəz/
plural of “purpose” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading And it is good enough for working purposes.
resistverbUS /rɪˈzɪst/
elude, especially in a baffling way
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
secretsnounUS /ˈsiːkrəts/
plural of “secret” — something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
and nothing more
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
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From this reading PINK PAPERS AND ST.
express in words
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ANTHONY It is both easy and comforting to divide men simply into opposites.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
truthfuladjectiveUS /ˈtruːθfəl/
expressing or given to expressing the truth
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
undoubtedlyadverbUS /ənˈdaʊtɪdli/
without doubt; certainly
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
at the time that
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading And it is good enough for working purposes.
be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
From this reading Honest, dishonest; truthful, lying; clean, dirty;--what a lot of worry it undoubtedly prevents.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You trust one person all the way, another nowhere; you tell your secrets to the first and to the second nothing; it is so simple that few people can resist it, when they come to life.
