used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
Alice
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From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
(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 "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His rabbits and the turkey were on the sled with the camp stuff.
any thing at all
From this reading We didn't buy anything for dinner, thinking you'd have enough."
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
BartnounUS /bɑːrt/
a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading We didn't buy anything for dinner, thinking you'd have enough."
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading His rabbits and the turkey were on the sled with the camp stuff.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
didn't
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From this reading We didn't buy anything for dinner, thinking you'd have enough."
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading We didn't buy anything for dinner, thinking you'd have enough."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading We didn't buy anything for dinner, thinking you'd have enough."
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We didn't buy anything for dinner, thinking you'd have enough."
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
greetverbUS /ɡriːt/
express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We didn't buy anything for dinner, thinking you'd have enough."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His rabbits and the turkey were on the sled with the camp stuff.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Why I thought you'd come loaded down.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
Keene
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From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
loadedadjectiveUS /ˈloʊdɪd/
filled with a great quantity
From this reading "Why I thought you'd come loaded down.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading His rabbits and the turkey were on the sled with the camp stuff.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
quietedverbUS /ˈkwaɪətɪd/
past form of “quiet” — become quiet or quieter
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
rabbitsnounUS /ˈræbəts/
plural of “rabbit” — any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading His rabbits and the turkey were on the sled with the camp stuff.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
SANDYadjectiveUS /ˈsændi/
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
slednounUS /sled/
a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
From this reading His rabbits and the turkey were on the sled with the camp stuff.
a male human offspring
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
make square
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading His rabbits and the turkey were on the sled with the camp stuff.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading We didn't buy anything for dinner, thinking you'd have enough."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Why I thought you'd come loaded down.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
turkeynounUS /ˈtɜːrki/
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
From this reading His rabbits and the turkey were on the sled with the camp stuff.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We didn't buy anything for dinner, thinking you'd have enough."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His rabbits and the turkey were on the sled with the camp stuff.
at the time that
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why I thought you'd come loaded down.
in the company of; together with
From this reading GETTING SQUARE WITH SANDY "Come Alice, help me carry this game into the house," said Bart when the excitement over their arrival had quieted down a bit.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Is that all the luck you had?" asked Mr. Keene, as he came out on the porch to greet his son.
you'd
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From this reading "Why I thought you'd come loaded down.
