used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
achedverbUS /eɪkt/
past form of “ache” — feel physical pain
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
(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 However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
Almas
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From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
eagerly desirous
From this reading However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He now found what was to be seen out of doors.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
bow-legged
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From this reading However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading He is my brother."
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
EXPLORINGverbUS /ɪkˈsplɔːrɪŋ/
-ing form of “explore” — inquire into
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
set up or found
From this reading He now found what was to be seen out of doors.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He is my brother."
KARIM
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From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He is my brother."
Nana
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From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He now found what was to be seen out of doors.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
many times at short intervals
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He now found what was to be seen out of doors.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
in the near future
From this reading However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
bound or secured closely
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading KARIM GOES EXPLORING IN pleasant weather Nana tied Karim upon Almas' back and sent her out of doors to carry him around.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading However, they were all so anxious to see him walking that he soon became bow-legged.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He now found what was to be seen out of doors.
at the time that
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
but in spite of that
From this reading He was so fat that her back often ached, yet when a woman asked her if she was not tired she exclaimed, "Why, of course not!
