(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 "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
for the reason that
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It is the same way with Peter's big cousin, Jumper the Hare.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading No, Peter isn't the least bit thrifty.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading It is the same way with Peter's big cousin, Jumper the Hare.
don't
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From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
take in solid food
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
a social unit living together
From this reading The truth is the whole family is happy-go-lucky.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
happy-go-luckyadjective
cheerfully irresponsible
From this reading The truth is the whole family is happy-go-lucky.
HarenounUS /her/
swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
From this reading It is the same way with Peter's big cousin, Jumper the Hare.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
I've
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From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
isn't
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From this reading No, Peter isn't the least bit thrifty.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is the same way with Peter's big cousin, Jumper the Hare.
JumpernounUS /ˈdʒʌmpər/
a person who jumps
From this reading It is the same way with Peter's big cousin, Jumper the Hare.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading No, Peter isn't the least bit thrifty.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
not any; not one
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
Peter'snounUS /ˈpiːtərz/
possessive form of “peter” — disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading It is the same way with Peter's big cousin, Jumper the Hare.
Identical; not different.
From this reading It is the same way with Peter's big cousin, Jumper the Hare.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
in or at that place or location
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
thriftyadjectiveUS /ˈθrɪfti/
careful and diligent in the use of resources
From this reading No, Peter isn't the least bit thrifty.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
todaynounUS /təˈdeɪ/
the present time or age
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
tomorrownounUS /təˈmɑːroʊ/
the day after today
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
a fact that has been verified
From this reading The truth is the whole family is happy-go-lucky.
the act of using
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
wastedadjectiveUS /ˈweɪstɪd/
serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It is the same way with Peter's big cousin, Jumper the Hare.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
at the time that
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The truth is the whole family is happy-go-lucky.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It is the same way with Peter's big cousin, Jumper the Hare.
won't
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From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading "I've got enough to eat today, and enough is enough, so what is the use of working when I don't have to?" says Peter.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "I don't believe in working today so that I won't have to work tomorrow, because when tomorrow comes there may be no need of working, and then I would feel that I had wasted all this good time today."