aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "I don't know what to do about it," Linda confided to Miss Ri ruefully.
anew
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
anewadverbUS /əˈnuː/
again but in a new or different way
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
AVAILverbUS /əˈveɪl/
use to one's advantage
From this reading OF WHAT AVAIL?
backgroundnounUS /ˈbækɡraʊnd/
a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
Berkley
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From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
Berkley's
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From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
confidedverbUS /kənˈfaɪdɪd/
past form of “confide” — reveal in private; tell confidentially
From this reading "I don't know what to do about it," Linda confided to Miss Ri ruefully.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I don't know what to do about it," Linda confided to Miss Ri ruefully.
don't
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From this reading "I don't know what to do about it," Linda confided to Miss Ri ruefully.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
encouragingadjectiveUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋ/
giving courage or confidence or hope
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading It seemed, then, that he did not intend to give her up lightly.
HartfordnounUS /ˈhɑːrtfərd/
the state capital of Connecticut; located in central Connecticut on the Connecticut river; a center of the insurance business
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't know what to do about it," Linda confided to Miss Ri ruefully.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
have in mind as a purpose
From this reading It seemed, then, that he did not intend to give her up lightly.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
Jeffreys
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From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I don't know what to do about it," Linda confided to Miss Ri ruefully.
without good reason
From this reading It seemed, then, that he did not intend to give her up lightly.
Linda
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From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "I don't know what to do about it," Linda confided to Miss Ri ruefully.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
neglectverbUS /nəˈɡlekt/
leave undone or leave out
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OF WHAT AVAIL?
opportunitiesnounUS /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnətiz/
plural of “opportunity” — a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
go across or through
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
no longer active in your work or profession
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
Rinoun
a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies; the smallest state
From this reading "I don't know what to do about it," Linda confided to Miss Ri ruefully.
rivalverbUS /ˈraɪvəl/
be equal to in quality or ability
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
ruefullyadverbUS /ˈruːfəli/
in a rueful manner
From this reading "I don't know what to do about it," Linda confided to Miss Ri ruefully.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seemed, then, that he did not intend to give her up lightly.
carry out
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It seemed, then, that he did not intend to give her up lightly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading It seemed, then, that he did not intend to give her up lightly.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It seemed, then, that he did not intend to give her up lightly.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
look attentively
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading OF WHAT AVAIL?
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Therefore again Berkley retired to the background to watch his rival pass by with Linda, walk to church with her, while he heard of his visiting her daily.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Berkley's words did have the effect of encouraging Mr. Jeffreys to take heart anew, and, as it would be another month before his presence would be required in Hartford, he concluded not to neglect his opportunities.
