used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A PICK-IT-UP TALE.
(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 Healthy Bunny had been on the sofa and the pillows were all upset.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Healthy Bunny had been on the sofa and the pillows were all upset.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
BunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
disordernounUS /dɪˈsɔːrdər/
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
don't
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From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
EtiquettenounUS /ˈetəkət/
rules governing socially acceptable behavior
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
fadedadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪdəd/
having lost freshness or brilliance of color
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
set up or found
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
an established custom
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
HealthyadjectiveUS /ˈhelθi/
having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
I've
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From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
select carefully from a group
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
PICK-IT-UP
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From this reading A PICK-IT-UP TALE.
pillowsnounUS /ˈpɪloʊz/
plural of “pillow” — a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
From this reading Healthy Bunny had been on the sofa and the pillows were all upset.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
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 To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
sofanounUS /ˈsoʊfə/
an upholstered seat for more than one person
From this reading Healthy Bunny had been on the sofa and the pillows were all upset.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading One morning Aunt Etiquette came down stairs and found everything in the living room in disorder.
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 PICK-IT-UP TALE.
express in words
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
a special situation
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
upsetverbUS /əpˈset/
disturb the balance or stability of
From this reading Healthy Bunny had been on the sofa and the pillows were all upset.
vasenounUS /veɪs/
an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
From this reading Healthy Bunny had thrown the newspapers on the floor the night before, and Pretty Bunny had left faded flowers in a vase.
well-manneredadjective
of good upbringing
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Healthy Bunny had been on the sofa and the pillows were all upset.
but in spite of that
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
you'll
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From this reading To pick up things please don’t forget; I’ve one more thing to tell you yet: To pick up things you’ll form the habit, If you are a well-mannered Rabbit.
