to or in a foreign country
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading She had remained in bed; she did not stir.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
destroyed or killed
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
humornounUS /ˈhjuːmər/
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I said.
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
past form of “imagine” — form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She had remained in bed; she did not stir.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
misconductnounUS /mɪˈskɑːndəkt/
bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
not any; not one
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
proposeverbUS /prəˈpoʊz/
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
publishverbUS /ˈpʌblɪʃ/
put into print
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading She had remained in bed; she did not stir.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I said.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had remained in bed; she did not stir.
move an implement through
From this reading She had remained in bed; she did not stir.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
to-morrow
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From this reading "Until to-morrow!"
UntilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "Until to-morrow!"
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading I imagined that he did not hear me; but, no matter; he had gone, and I returned to my wife.
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "As you may imagine," I said to her, "I do not propose to publish this abroad; however, madame, I am not in the humor to continue to live with you; I may be willing to conceal your misconduct, but I do not choose to witness any more of it.