quickly and without warning
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
anew
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "Yes," answered Lenz.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
next to; at the side of
From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
cashnounUS /kæʃ/
money in the form of bills or coins
From this reading You have still the money in hard cash, I presume?"
fatherlyadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːðərli/
like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective
From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading You have still the money in hard cash, I presume?"
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading You have still the money in hard cash, I presume?"
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
LandlordnounUS /ˈlændlɔːrd/
a landowner who leases to others
From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
Lenz
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From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
LoannounUS /loʊn/
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
musicaladjectiveUS /ˈmjuːzɪkəl/
characterized by or capable of producing music
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
presumeverbUS /prɪˈzuːm/
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
From this reading You have still the money in hard cash, I presume?"
profitableadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːfətəbəl/
yielding material gain or profit
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
RailwaynounUS /ˈreɪlweɪ/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
sharesnounUS /ʃerz/
plural of “share” — assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
in the near future
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
not in physical motion
From this reading You have still the money in hard cash, I presume?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
precisely as stated
From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Landlord seated himself beside Lenz, and was very fatherly.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "You would be wise," began the Landlord again, "if you secured shares in the New Railway Loan: they will become very profitable soon.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes," answered Lenz.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You have got the money for your musical work?" asked he, abruptly.
