aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "They will not care about you, and you will not care about the foreigners.
ALLITSEN
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From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "They will not care about you, and you will not care about the foreigners.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "I cannot say that I have any resources," Bernardine answered.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "I cannot say that I have any resources," Bernardine answered.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
Bernardine
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From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
cannot
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From this reading "I cannot say that I have any resources," Bernardine answered.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading "They will not care about you, and you will not care about the foreigners.
DISAGREEABLEadjectiveUS /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːəbəl/
not to your liking
From this reading THE DISAGREEABLE MAN.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
foreignersnounUS /ˈfɔːrənərz/
plural of “foreigner” — a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
From this reading "They will not care about you, and you will not care about the foreigners.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I cannot say that I have any resources," Bernardine answered.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
and nothing more
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
Kurhaus
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From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE DISAGREEABLE MAN.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
resourcesnounUS /ˈriːsɔːrsɪz/
plural of “resource” — available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
express in words
From this reading "I cannot say that I have any resources," Bernardine answered.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DISAGREEABLE MAN.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They will not care about you, and you will not care about the foreigners.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
at the time that
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "They will not care about you, and you will not care about the foreigners.
in the company of; together with
From this reading ROBERT ALLITSEN told Bernardine that she was not likely to be on friendly terms with the English people in the Kurhaus.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "They will not care about you, and you will not care about the foreigners.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading So you will thus be thrown on your own resources, just as I was when I came."