accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You are the person most interested in the enterprise, and you should go.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You are the person most interested in the enterprise, and you should go.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
the two together, not just one
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
detains
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From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
discoveriesnounUS /dɪˈskʌvəriz/
plural of “discovery” — the act of discovering something
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
educatedadjectiveUS /ˈedʒəkeɪtɪd/
possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
enterprisenounUS /ˈentərpraɪz/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading You are the person most interested in the enterprise, and you should go.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
fortunesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading You are the person most interested in the enterprise, and you should go.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
intelligentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒənt/
having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading You are the person most interested in the enterprise, and you should go.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What is on Mars?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
MarsnounUS /mɑːrz/
a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color
From this reading What is on Mars?
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
money-making
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From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
used to form the superlative
From this reading You are the person most interested in the enterprise, and you should go.
not any; not one
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading What is on Mars?
and nothing more
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
a human being
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
persuadeverbUS /pərˈsweɪd/
win approval or support for
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading You are the person most interested in the enterprise, and you should go.
in or at or to some place
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
except if; if not
From this reading "I have no idea what intelligent, educated person I can persuade to accompany me, unless he is given an interest in the discoveries.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading If it is money-making that detains you here, you may rest assured that we shall find fortunes for both of us somewhere."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What is on Mars?
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I only wish you _would_ come along with me," replied the doctor.