used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Want a talk with you."
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What do you want?" he asked sharply.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading "Well, I don't care to talk with you.
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
co-heir
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From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
CunninghamnounUS /ˈkʌnɪŋhæm/
United States dancer and choreographer (born in 1922)
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
true confidential information
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What do you want?" he asked sharply.
don't
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From this reading "Well, I don't care to talk with you.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading He looked up at the entrance of Lane.
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
ten 10s
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Well, I don't care to talk with you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
inheritedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈherətɪd/
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
a small worthless amount
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
a narrow way or road
From this reading He looked up at the entrance of Lane.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He looked up at the entrance of Lane.
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
promoter's
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From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
settlingnounUS /ˈsetəlɪŋ/
a gradual sinking to a lower level
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
in an aggressive manner
From this reading "What do you want?" he asked sharply.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading "Want a talk with you."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Well, I don't care to talk with you.
uncle'snounUS /ˈʌŋkəlz/
possessive form of “uncle” — the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "What do you want?" he asked sharply.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, I don't care to talk with you.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What do you want?" he asked sharply.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "COME CLEAN, JACK" Jack Cunningham, co-heir with James of his uncle's estate, was busy in the office he had inherited settling up one of the hundred details that had been left at loose ends by the promoter's sudden death.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What do you want?" he asked sharply.
