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From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
(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 fellows had all the luck today and most of the decisions!”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading And I guess our fellows will be all ready for you any time you say.
ArnoldnounUS /ˈɑːrnəld/
English poet and literary critic (1822-1888)
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And I guess our fellows will be all ready for you any time you say.
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading “Yes, and beat you, too,” growled Frank Lamson.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
can't
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From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
decisionsnounUS /dɪˈsɪʒənz/
plural of “decision” — the act of making up your mind about something
From this reading “You fellows had all the luck today and most of the decisions!”
didn't
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From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading “You fellows had all the luck today and most of the decisions!”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And I guess our fellows will be all ready for you any time you say.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading “Yes, and beat you, too,” growled Frank Lamson.
growledverbUS /ɡraʊld/
past form of “growl” — to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
From this reading “Yes, and beat you, too,” growled Frank Lamson.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading And I guess our fellows will be all ready for you any time you say.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “You fellows had all the luck today and most of the decisions!”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And I guess our fellows will be all ready for you any time you say.
Lamson
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From this reading “Yes, and beat you, too,” growled Frank Lamson.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading “You fellows had all the luck today and most of the decisions!”
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
used to form the superlative
From this reading “You fellows had all the luck today and most of the decisions!”
a form of address for a man
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
ninesnounUS /naɪnz/
plural of “nine” — the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “You fellows had all the luck today and most of the decisions!”
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading And I guess our fellows will be all ready for you any time you say.
participate in games or sport
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading And I guess our fellows will be all ready for you any time you say.
past form of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
express in words
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading And I guess our fellows will be all ready for you any time you say.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
TOBYnounUS /ˈtoʊbi/
a drinking mug in the shape of a stout man wearing a three-cornered hat
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
todaynounUS /təˈdeɪ/
the present time or age
From this reading “You fellows had all the luck today and most of the decisions!”
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading “Yes, and beat you, too,” growled Frank Lamson.
trailedverbUS /treɪld/
past form of “trail” — to lag or linger behind
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
Trainor
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From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
umpirenounUS /ˈʌmpaɪər/
an official at a baseball game
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
vanquishedverbUS /ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/
past form of “vanquish” — come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
victornounUS /ˈvɪktər/
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “We may have had some luck,” responded Toby, “but you can’t say Mr. Trainor didn’t umpire fairly.
We'll
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From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
WednesdaynounUS /ˈwenzdi/
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading And I guess our fellows will be all ready for you any time you say.
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes, and beat you, too,” growled Frank Lamson.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading TOBY MAKES UP HIS MIND “We’ll play you again next Wednesday,” said Arnold as the two nines, victor and vanquished, trailed back to the village.
