used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
animositynounUS /ˌænəˈmɑːsəti/
a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
beamingadjectiveUS /ˈbiːmɪŋ/
cheerful and bright
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
bien
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From this reading "_C'est bien, mademoiselle!
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
brigandnoun
an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
C'est
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From this reading "_C'est bien, mademoiselle!
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
doctor'snounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
possessive form of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
an opposing military force
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
communicated in words
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
includedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdəd/
enclosed in the same envelope or package
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
it's
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
Jacques
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
je
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
From this reading "_C'est bien, mademoiselle!
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
other's
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From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
que
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
ravi
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
Roger
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
done under pressure
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
inflected form of “shine” — be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
suis
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
thicksetadjective
having a short and solid form or stature
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading On hearing this, Roger expressed his regret at having so nearly ended the other's career.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The man in the road, a short, thickset brigand by the look of him, rushed up to the car, hat in hand, his face beaming.
having passed out of existence
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
voir
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
vous
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From this reading Ah, mademoiselle, que je suis ravi de vous voir!_" "Jacques!--it's Jacques, Roger, the doctor's servant."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The little man's animosity had quite vanished, his black eyes shone with kindly affection which included his late enemy.
