used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading How did you know about it?"
anew
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
uttered without voice
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
a person who is in charge
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading How did you know about it?"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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don't
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From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
else
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From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
fasteradverbUS /ˈfæstər/
more quickly
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
the aggregate of past events
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How
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From this reading How did you know about it?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
indicateverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪt/
be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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used when the thing doing the action is also its object
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Jules
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From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading How did you know about it?"
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Seems like we might have to do it again, sort of history repeating itself.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
localadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
used to say something is possible but not certain
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information about recent and important events
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
PARTNERSHIPnounUS /ˈpɑːrtnərʃɪp/
the members of a business venture created by contract
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
persuasivelyadverbUS /pərˈsweɪsɪvli/
in a persuasive manner
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
To recall to mind.
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
repeatingnounUS /rɪˈpiːtɪŋ/
the act of doing or performing again
From this reading Seems like we might have to do it again, sort of history repeating itself.
roundedadjectiveUS /ˈraʊndəd/
curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Seems like we might have to do it again, sort of history repeating itself.
startlingadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːrtlɪŋ/
so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
carry out
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
in or at that place or location
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "You remember that we stood by you at that other time, and rounded Jules up in great shape.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.
in the company of; together with
From this reading IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF Frank breathed a little faster than ordinary but there was little else to indicate that he had heard startling news.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "And now, Frank, don't forget that you promised to take me in on this," the head of the local force went on, persuasively.