used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A MILLIONAIRE FOR FIVE MINUTES.
agreementnounUS /əˈɡriːmənt/
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
ClaynounUS /kleɪ/
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading 'Do you think he really is my father?' demanded Sarah.
characterized by great determination
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
discontentnounUS /dɪskənˈtent/
a longing for something better than the present situation
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading A MILLIONAIRE FOR FIVE MINUTES.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A MILLIONAIRE FOR FIVE MINUTES.
goin
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From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Do you think he really is my father?' demanded Sarah.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
a feeling of righteous anger
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
MILLIONAIREnounUS /ˌmɪljəˈner/
a person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
From this reading A MILLIONAIRE FOR FIVE MINUTES.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading A MILLIONAIRE FOR FIVE MINUTES.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 'Do you think he really is my father?' demanded Sarah.
a message that seems to convey no meaning
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
ope
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From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading 'Do you think he really is my father?' demanded Sarah.
SarahnounUS /ˈserə/
(Old Testament) the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
past form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
talkin
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From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
There's
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From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading 'Do you think he really is my father?' demanded Sarah.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
W'atever
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From this reading 'W'atever do you mean by talkin' such nonsense?' inquired Mrs Clay, indignation taking the place of anger for the time.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 'Oh Sarah, I do 'ope they will come to an agreement!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'Do you think he really is my father?' demanded Sarah.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading There's a lot o' discontent goin' on, an' your father is that determined,' sighed little Mrs Clay.
