the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading You don't think I can see _any_thing through.
aptadjectiveUS /æpt/
(usually followed by “to”) naturally disposed toward
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
bargainnounUS /ˈbɑːrɡən/
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading You don't think I can see _any_thing through.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
don't
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From this reading You don't think I can see _any_thing through.
at any time
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
the act of departing
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I see what you mean," she said.
I'm
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From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
I've
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From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "I see what you mean," she said.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I see what you mean," she said.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
Identical; not different.
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I see what you mean," she said.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I see what you mean," she said.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
sportingadjectiveUS /ˈspɔːrtɪŋ/
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
That's
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From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
a special situation
From this reading You don't think I can see _any_thing through.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading You don't think I can see _any_thing through.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading You don't think I can see _any_thing through.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
wasn't
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From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading That's made you more apt to believe that I've been acting the same way ever since.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I see what you mean," she said.
wouldn't
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From this reading "I wasn't sporting in the first place--I wouldn't live up to my bargain.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I see what you mean," she said.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Well--not particularly for your sake--more for my own, I guess--I'm going to see this through, if I die doing it.
