used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
(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 THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "She always means what she says," said Nina Irwin.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
complimentverbUS /ˈkɑːmpləment/
say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading "I value a compliment which Randy gives, for she never flatters.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
something regarded with special favor or liking
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
flatters
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From this reading "I value a compliment which Randy gives, for she never flatters.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I value a compliment which Randy gives, for she never flatters.
franknessnounUS /ˈfræŋknəs/
the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading "I value a compliment which Randy gives, for she never flatters.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I value a compliment which Randy gives, for she never flatters.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
made greater in size or amount or degree
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
Irwin
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From this reading "She always means what she says," said Nina Irwin.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading "She always means what she says," said Nina Irwin.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "I value a compliment which Randy gives, for she never flatters.
NinanounUS /ˈniːnə/
the Babylonian goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea
From this reading "She always means what she says," said Nina Irwin.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
RandyadjectiveUS /ˈrændi/
feeling great sexual desire
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
rapidadjectiveUS /ˈræpəd/
done or occurring in a brief period of time
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "She always means what she says," said Nina Irwin.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "She always means what she says," said Nina Irwin.
an educational institution
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "She always means what she says," said Nina Irwin.
spedverbUS /sped/
inflected form of “speed” — move hurridly
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
successive (without a break)
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
studiesnounUS /ˈstʌdiz/
plural of “study” — a detailed critical inspection
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
traitnounUS /treɪt/
a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading "I value a compliment which Randy gives, for she never flatters.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "She always means what she says," said Nina Irwin.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading THE PARTY Randy had become a favorite among the girls at the school, and one and all declared that her frankness had been the trait which had first won their admiration.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading If she says a pleasant word, it comes straight from her heart, and her heart is warm and loving."
zealnounUS /ziːl/
a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
From this reading Randy had made rapid progress in her studies, and it seemed as if her zeal increased as the months sped by.