used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
anew
From this reading "If we do not meet again it will be a real good-bye.
(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 The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Good-bye, and good luck go with you," said Ernst.
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
ARRESTverbUS /ərˈest/
take into custody
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading If you can send the money back, let it go to my mother in Danzig.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "If we do not meet again it will be a real good-bye.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading If you can send the money back, let it go to my mother in Danzig.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
DanzignounUS /ˈdænzɪɡ/
a port city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea; a member of the Hanseatic League in the 14th century
From this reading If you can send the money back, let it go to my mother in Danzig.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "If we do not meet again it will be a real good-bye.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
ErnstnounUS /ɜːrnst/
painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of dadaism; developed the technique of collage (1891-1976)
From this reading "Good-bye, and good luck go with you," said Ernst.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
Fred
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From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Good-bye, and good luck go with you," said Ernst.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good-bye, and good luck go with you," said Ernst.
Good-byenounUS /ɡɪdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading "Good-bye, and good luck go with you," said Ernst.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
ten 10s
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If we do not meet again it will be a real good-bye.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If you can send the money back, let it go to my mother in Danzig.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
lentnounUS /lent/
a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading If you can send the money back, let it go to my mother in Danzig.
a commissioned military officer
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading "Good-bye, and good luck go with you," said Ernst.
English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
come together
From this reading "If we do not meet again it will be a real good-bye.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading If you can send the money back, let it go to my mother in Danzig.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading If you can send the money back, let it go to my mother in Danzig.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "If we do not meet again it will be a real good-bye.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading "If we do not meet again it will be a real good-bye.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Good-bye, and good luck go with you," said Ernst.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading If you can send the money back, let it go to my mother in Danzig.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
refrain from harming
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
Suvaroff
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From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
plural of “thousand” — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
UNDERprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
Virballen
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From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
WaringverbUS /ˈwerɪŋ/
-ing form of “ware” — spend extravagantly
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading UNDER ARREST So it was arranged for Fred Waring, thousands of miles from home, to start from Virballen.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "If we do not meet again it will be a real good-bye.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
which person or people
From this reading The lieutenant who had saved him from Suvaroff lent him what money he could spare, though all told it was less than a hundred marks, which is twenty dollars.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "If we do not meet again it will be a real good-bye.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Good-bye, and good luck go with you," said Ernst.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Good-bye, and good luck go with you," said Ernst.
