used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Our car was over about in the middle of the Sneezenbunker land.
for the reason that
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Now you’d better look on the map I made.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading Fifty dollars would buy five hundred sandwiches.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading Our car was over about in the middle of the Sneezenbunker land.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
didn't
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From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Fifty dollars would buy five hundred sandwiches.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
ten 10s
From this reading Fifty dollars would buy five hundred sandwiches.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Now you’d better look on the map I made.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Our car was over about in the middle of the Sneezenbunker land.
inventornounUS /ˌɪnˈventər/
someone who is the first to think of or make something
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
isn't
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From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
it's
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From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Our car was over about in the middle of the Sneezenbunker land.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Now you’d better look on the map I made.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Now you’d better look on the map I made.
mapverbUS /mæp/
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading Now you’d better look on the map I made.
by chance
From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading Our car was over about in the middle of the Sneezenbunker land.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now you’d better look on the map I made.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Now you’d better look on the map I made.
OrphannounUS /ˈɔːrfən/
a child who has lost both parents
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our car was over about in the middle of the Sneezenbunker land.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Our car was over about in the middle of the Sneezenbunker land.
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
sandwichesnounUS /ˈsændwɪtʃɪz/
plural of “sandwich” — two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
From this reading Fifty dollars would buy five hundred sandwiches.
Sneezenbunker
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From this reading Our car was over about in the middle of the Sneezenbunker land.
carry out
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Maybe it isn’t much good, but it’s better than the map of Europe.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Now you’d better look on the map I made.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
Tony
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From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Our car was over about in the middle of the Sneezenbunker land.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Because we didn’t want to take the reward from the Orphan Home for finding the inventor, my father said we could offer Tony fifty dollars to move his wagon for a little while.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Fifty dollars would buy five hundred sandwiches.
you'd
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From this reading Now you’d better look on the map I made.
