used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
behaveverbUS /bɪˈheɪv/
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
From this reading I shall see that they behave.
Brennan
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Yes, I shall see, too, that Patrick Brennan does not fight with Percival.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yes, I shall see, too, that Patrick Brennan does not fight with Percival.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Yes, I shall see, too, that Patrick Brennan does not fight with Percival.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
an established custom
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I shall see that they behave.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
Leah
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From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
musn't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Yes, I shall see, too, that Patrick Brennan does not fight with Percival.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
PatricknounUS /ˈpætrɪk/
Apostle and patron saint of Ireland; an English missionary to Ireland in the 5th century
From this reading Yes, I shall see, too, that Patrick Brennan does not fight with Percival.
Percival
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From this reading Yes, I shall see, too, that Patrick Brennan does not fight with Percival.
one of four equal parts
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
an educational institution
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I shall see that they behave.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall see that they behave.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
the rays of the sun
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I shall see that they behave.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I shall see that they behave.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Yes, I shall see, too, that Patrick Brennan does not fight with Percival.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If you will send them to school at a quarter to nine every morning, and at ten minutes to one in the afternoon, I shall do the rest."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Yes, I shall see, too, that Patrick Brennan does not fight with Percival.
be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
worryingnounUS /ˈwɜːriɪŋ/
the act of harassing someone
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
a late time of life
From this reading And Leah went out into the sunshine free, for the first time in six years.
an affirmative
From this reading Yes, I shall see, too, that Patrick Brennan does not fight with Percival.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You musn't worry about them any more, but I fear they have made worrying a habit with you.
