used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Then I told him all about the colt.
(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 Then I told him all about the colt.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "’Where did you get that world-beater?’ he asked me.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
bonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
breedingnounUS /ˈbriːdɪŋ/
elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
bugnounUS /bʌɡ/
general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
coltnounUS /koʊlt/
a young male horse under the age of four
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "’Where did you get that world-beater?’ he asked me.
didn't
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From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
Fonso
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From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "’Where did you get that world-beater?’ he asked me.
the act of giving
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "’Where did you get that world-beater?’ he asked me.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
liarnounUS /ˈlaɪər/
a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "’Where did you get that world-beater?’ he asked me.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
past form of “pick” — select carefully from a group
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
salenounUS /seɪl/
a particular instance of selling
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
move or cause to move back and forth
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "’Where did you get that world-beater?’ he asked me.
that's
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From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then I told him all about the colt.
propel through the air
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
trainersnounUS /ˈtreɪnərz/
plural of “trainer” — one who trains other persons or animals
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading "He didn’t exactly call me a liar, but he looked as if he wanted to.
wasn't
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From this reading Like most trainers, he had the blood and breeding bug pretty bad under his bonnet, and he tried to throw it into me that I wasn’t giving the colt a fair shake.
in or at the place that
From this reading "’Where did you get that world-beater?’ he asked me.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading "’Oh, that’s a Fonso colt that I picked up down the line at a sale a while back,’ I told him.
world-beaternoun
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
From this reading "’Where did you get that world-beater?’ he asked me.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "’Where did you get that world-beater?’ he asked me.
