alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading She found her way back easily.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
calculatedadjectiveUS /ˈkælkjəleɪtɪd/
carefully thought out in advance
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
recognizable; marked
From this reading It was her mother who decided what to do.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading She found her way back easily.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
fortificationsnounUS /ˌfɔːrtəfəˈkeɪʃənz/
plural of “fortification” — defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
set up or found
From this reading She found her way back easily.
plural of “franc” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
a young female
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
how
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From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
ten 10s
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
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 "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading It was her mother who decided what to do.
mother'snounUS /ˈmʌðərz/
possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
in an unfortunate way
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading She put the money into her mother's hand, for she did not know how to spend it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
moved around an axis or center
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading She turned this question over in her mind sadly as she walked along by the fortifications.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading She found her way back easily.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
at the time that
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
which person or people
From this reading It was her mother who decided what to do.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "POOR LITTLE GIRL" What was she to do with thirty francs when she had calculated that they must at least have one hundred?
