from one side of something to the other
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
(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 We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
for the reason that
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
bridgesnounUS /ˈbrɪdʒəz/
United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
From this reading “We won’t cross our bridges till we come to them,” Westy said.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
Cat-tail
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From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “We won’t cross our bridges till we come to them,” Westy said.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
travel across or pass over
From this reading “We won’t cross our bridges till we come to them,” Westy said.
recognizable; marked
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
the act of departing
From this reading “We’re not going to take it across the river,” the kid shouted.
gradenounUS /ɡreɪd/
a body of students who are taught together
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Then we’d have to think of some scheme to get it to the river.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Now this is the way we planned it out.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Now this is the way we planned it out.
kidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading “We’re not going to take it across the river,” the kid shouted.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
MarshnounUS /mɑːrʃ/
low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
by chance
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “We’re not going to take it across the river,” the kid shouted.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now this is the way we planned it out.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then we’d have to think of some scheme to get it to the river.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “We won’t cross our bridges till we come to them,” Westy said.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Now this is the way we planned it out.
plannedadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading Now this is the way we planned it out.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Then we’d have to think of some scheme to get it to the river.
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “We won’t cross our bridges till we come to them,” Westy said.
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading Then we’d have to think of some scheme to get it to the river.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading “We’re not going to take it across the river,” the kid shouted.
Sneezenbunker
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From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Then we’d have to think of some scheme to get it to the river.
carry out
From this reading “We’re not going to take it across the river,” the kid shouted.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Now this is the way we planned it out.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading “We won’t cross our bridges till we come to them,” Westy said.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then we’d have to think of some scheme to get it to the river.
in or at that place or location
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Then we’d have to think of some scheme to get it to the river.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Now this is the way we planned it out.
up to a particular time
From this reading “We won’t cross our bridges till we come to them,” Westy said.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then we’d have to think of some scheme to get it to the river.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Now this is the way we planned it out.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Now this is the way we planned it out.
we'd
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From this reading Then we’d have to think of some scheme to get it to the river.
We're
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From this reading “We’re not going to take it across the river,” the kid shouted.
Westy
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From this reading “We won’t cross our bridges till we come to them,” Westy said.
won't
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From this reading “We won’t cross our bridges till we come to them,” Westy said.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading We decided that if we could get the way cleared as far as the Sneezenbunker land it would be easy from there, because the car would roll down the grade and maybe all the way across Cat-tail Marsh.
