(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 He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
(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 "You'd better come and get him out, Mother!
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
breathlessadjectiveUS /ˈbreθləs/
not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
From this reading Mrs. Bunker, herself somewhat breathless, demanded.
BunnounUS /bʌn/
small rounded bread either plain or sweet
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
bungalownounUS /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
BunkernounUS /ˈbʌŋkər/
a hazard on a golf course
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
can't
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From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "You'd better come and get him out, Mother!
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
demanding attention
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading Mrs. Bunker, herself somewhat breathless, demanded.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "You'd better come and get him out, Mother!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading "What has happened, Rose?"
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What has happened, Rose?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
He's
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From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Mrs. Bunker, herself somewhat breathless, demanded.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You'd better come and get him out, Mother!
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
jumpingnounUS /ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ/
the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
and nothing more
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
Margy
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From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "You'd better come and get him out, Mother!
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
Mun
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From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
past form of “pick” — select carefully from a group
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Mrs. Bunker, herself somewhat breathless, demanded.
(especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He's in and he can't get out himself, and he's being picked all to pieces, and Mun Bun and Margy are crying and--and----" Rose had to stop just here, as she was all out of breath.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE FLOOD "Rose! what are you saying?" cried Mrs. Bunker, jumping up out of her chair and starting toward the door of the bungalow.
You'd
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From this reading "You'd better come and get him out, Mother!
