used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
advancingadjectiveUS /ədˈvænsɪŋ/
moving forward
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
aguarda
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From this reading La Diche viene quando no se aguarda.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading (Good lack comes when it is not looked for.)
Diche
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From this reading La Diche viene quando no se aguarda.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
Enrique
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From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading (Good lack comes when it is not looked for.)
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading (Good lack comes when it is not looked for.)
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
hastyadjectiveUS /ˈheɪsti/
excessively quick
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading (Good lack comes when it is not looked for.)
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading (Good lack comes when it is not looked for.)
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading La Diche viene quando no se aguarda.
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading (Good lack comes when it is not looked for.)
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading (Good lack comes when it is not looked for.)
Maritaña
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From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
newlyadverbUS /ˈnuːli/
very recently
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
not any; not one
From this reading La Diche viene quando no se aguarda.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading (Good lack comes when it is not looked for.)
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
a course of conduct
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
ProverbnounUS /ˈprɑːvərb/
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
From this reading --Spanish Proverb.
quando
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From this reading La Diche viene quando no se aguarda.
resolveverbUS /riˈzɑːlv/
bring to an end; settle conclusively
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
Roland
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From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium
From this reading La Diche viene quando no se aguarda.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain
From this reading --Spanish Proverb.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
in the direction of
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
viene
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From this reading La Diche viene quando no se aguarda.
villanounUS /ˈvɪlə/
Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923)
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
at the time that
From this reading (Good lack comes when it is not looked for.)
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
which person or people
From this reading He had not gone far when, at the turn of the way, he came in front of Enrique, who, with hasty steps, was advancing towards him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Roland looked for some minutes in the direction by which Maritaña had gone, and then, with a sudden start, as if of some newly taken resolve, took the path towards the villa.
