used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
react verbally
From this reading Bob was by this time having his hands so full that he could not answer.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Don't let Rusher run away," he said to his friend.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
Bert
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From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading Bob was by this time having his hands so full that he could not answer.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Bob was by this time having his hands so full that he could not answer.
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading "Be careful."
past form of “confess” — confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
consequencesnounUS /ˈkɑːnsəkwensəz/
plural of “consequence” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
cutternounUS /ˈkʌtər/
someone who cuts or carves stone
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't let Rusher run away," he said to his friend.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "Don't let Rusher run away," he said to his friend.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Bob was by this time having his hands so full that he could not answer.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Bob was by this time having his hands so full that he could not answer.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Bob was by this time having his hands so full that he could not answer.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Don't let Rusher run away," he said to his friend.
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Don't let Rusher run away," he said to his friend.
held dear
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
any competition
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
racingnounUS /ˈreɪsɪŋ/
the sport of engaging in contests of speed
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
on the contrary
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading "Don't let Rusher run away," he said to his friend.
RUNAWAYnounUS /ˈrʌnəweɪ/
an easy victory
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
RushernounUS /ˈrʌʃər/
(football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by running with the ball
From this reading "Don't let Rusher run away," he said to his friend.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Don't let Rusher run away," he said to his friend.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Bob was by this time having his hands so full that he could not answer.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Bob was by this time having his hands so full that he could not answer.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Bob was by this time having his hands so full that he could not answer.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE RACE AND THE RUNAWAY Bert loved to ride and drive, but it must be confessed that he did not enjoy racing.
unevenadjectiveUS /əˈniːvən/
not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The road was rather uneven, and he could not help but think what the consequences might be if the cutter should strike a deep hollow or a big stone.
