used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
accordancenounUS /əˈkɔːrdəns/
concurrence of opinion
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
agreementnounUS /əˈɡriːmənt/
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
(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 Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
Camerons
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From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
furiousadjectiveUS /ˈfjʊriəs/
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
let's
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From this reading Now, let’s see!
MontananounUS /mɑːnˈtænə/
a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now, let’s see!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
go across or through
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
rehearsalsnounUS /rɪˈhɜːrsəlz/
plural of “rehearsal” — a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
From this reading “It will save time for rehearsals,” she told them, smiling.
requestedadjectiveUS /rɪˈkwestɪd/
asked for
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
except for; apart from
From this reading “It will save time for rehearsals,” she told them, smiling.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
scriptnounUS /skrɪpt/
a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Now, let’s see!
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “It will save time for rehearsals,” she told them, smiling.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading “It will save time for rehearsals,” she told them, smiling.
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
SUSPICIOUSadjectiveUS /səˈspɪʃəs/
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading “It will save time for rehearsals,” she told them, smiling.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ruth received them in her sitting room that evening, gave to each one a copy of the new script and requested that all read it thoroughly before they arrived at Montana.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading “It will save time for rehearsals,” she told them, smiling.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
at the time that
From this reading “And I have an idea that when we reach Golden Pass we shall want to start shooting scenes fast and furious.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “It will save time for rehearsals,” she told them, smiling.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A SUSPICIOUS MOVE The rest of the company were waiting for Ruth and the Camerons and the two stars, in accordance with the agreement.
