26
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From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
32
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From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
4
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From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
42
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From this reading "Well, you really are a stupid bee" 42 "The stupid one!
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Well, you really are a stupid bee" 42 "The stupid one!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
beenounUS /biː/
any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
From this reading "Well, you really are a stupid bee" 42 "The stupid one!
beesnounUS /biːz/
plural of “bee” — any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading I suppose that in this likeness lies the moral of the book.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
a statement that represents something in words
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading I suppose that in this likeness lies the moral of the book.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
likenessnounUS /ˈlaɪknəs/
similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
From this reading I suppose that in this likeness lies the moral of the book.
logicaladjectiveUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading I suppose that in this likeness lies the moral of the book.
used to form the superlative
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
plural of “movement” — a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
Nuova
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From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Well, you really are a stupid bee" 42 "The stupid one!
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
pretendverbUS /priˈtend/
make believe with the intent to deceive
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "Well, you really are a stupid bee" 42 "The stupid one!
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
respectsnounUS /rɪˈspekts/
(often used with “pay”) a formal expression of esteem
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
relating to human society and its members
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
From this reading "Well, you really are a stupid bee" 42 "The stupid one!
express a supposition
From this reading I suppose that in this likeness lies the moral of the book.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
to-day
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From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, you really are a stupid bee" 42 "The stupid one!
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Some of the true part sounds almost like a description of what human life might in some respects be, if certain social movements of to-day were followed out to their logical extreme.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The beginning of a new life for Nuova 4 "I am so tired," replied poor Nuova 26 She would like that kind of work 32 "What?" she cried.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading A Story for Children of Five to Fifty by Most of this that I have written about bees is true: what is not, does not pretend to be.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, you really are a stupid bee" 42 "The stupid one!
