used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
CARAMELS
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From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
Cordelia
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From this reading How Cordelia and Lee would enjoy it!
else
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From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading How Cordelia and Lee would enjoy it!
EvansnounUS /ˈevənz/
United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971)
From this reading I know I shall laugh when I see Mr. Evans on Tuesday.
experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
heaternounUS /ˈhiːtər/
device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
How
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From this reading How Cordelia and Lee would enjoy it!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
Janet
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From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
plural of “knee” — hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I know I shall laugh when I see Mr. Evans on Tuesday.
the sound of laughing
From this reading I know I shall laugh when I see Mr. Evans on Tuesday.
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading How Cordelia and Lee would enjoy it!
a form of address for a man
From this reading I know I shall laugh when I see Mr. Evans on Tuesday.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
nursingnounUS /ˈnɜːrsɪŋ/
the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I know I shall laugh when I see Mr. Evans on Tuesday.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
Rosalie
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From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I know I shall laugh when I see Mr. Evans on Tuesday.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I know I shall laugh when I see Mr. Evans on Tuesday.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
and nothing more
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
TeddynounUS /ˈtedi/
plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials)
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
express in words
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
a special situation
From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
TuesdaynounUS /ˈtuːzdi/
the third day of the week; the second working day
From this reading I know I shall laugh when I see Mr. Evans on Tuesday.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
at the time that
From this reading CARAMELS AND A CAT WHEN Janet reached her room the night of her adventure in the car, she astonished Teddy by the account of her experiences.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Both agreed to keep the whole thing a secret for the sake of Rosalie.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Although," said Janet, nursing her knees before the heater, "it is almost too good to keep, and if it were any one else than Rosalie, I would simply have to tell it.
