used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
any person at all
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
appetitesnounUS /ˈæpətaɪts/
plural of “appetite” — a feeling of craving something
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
brushverbUS /brʌʃ/
rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
approval
From this reading I said, "No, first we're going to give you credit."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading She said, "First we're going to have refreshments."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I said, "No, first we're going to give you credit."
the act of departing
From this reading She said, "First we're going to have refreshments."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She said, "First we're going to have refreshments."
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
not any; not one
From this reading I said, "No, first we're going to give you credit."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
refreshmentsnounUS /rəˈfreʃmənts/
plural of “refreshment” — snacks and drinks served as a light meal
From this reading She said, "First we're going to have refreshments."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
scoutsnounUS /skaʊts/
plural of “scout” — a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She said, "First we're going to have refreshments."
SHERO
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From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
shoe-blacking
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From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
spongeverbUS /spʌndʒ/
wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
a special situation
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She said, "First we're going to have refreshments."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading THE SHERO One thing about scouts--I mean two things about them.
we'll
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From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
we're
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From this reading She said, "First we're going to have refreshments."
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
in the company of; together with
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
the words that are spoken
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading They always keep their words and they always keep their appetites--you can ask anybody.
you're
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From this reading I said, "Bring down a bottle of shoe-blacking with a sponge brush and we'll let the whole World know that you're a hero, I mean a shero."
