used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
any person at all
From this reading I never saw anyone so broken up over anything.
any thing at all
From this reading I never saw anyone so broken up over anything.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
for the reason that
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading I never saw anyone so broken up over anything.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
couldn't
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From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
disgracedadjectiveUS /dɪsˈɡreɪst/
suffering shame
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
at any time
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
set up or found
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
a young female
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
gottenverbUS /ˈɡɑːtən/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
hadn't
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From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I never saw anyone so broken up over anything.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
lendverbUS /lend/
bestow a quality on
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Life was terribly serious to her.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I never saw anyone so broken up over anything.
no person; not anyone
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I never saw anyone so broken up over anything.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
precisely, exactly
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
witty remark
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
cut with a saw
From this reading I never saw anyone so broken up over anything.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading Life was terribly serious to her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I never saw anyone so broken up over anything.
in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
express a supposition
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
terriblyadverbUS /ˈterəbli/
used as intensifiers
From this reading Life was terribly serious to her.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I never saw anyone so broken up over anything.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Life was terribly serious to her.
wasn't
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From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading She felt disgraced because she hadn't won the prize and was sure nobody would want to lend her money to finish her course.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I tried to comfort her by telling her that the way would probably be found somehow if she took it up with the right people, but Sally wasn't the kind of girl that took comfort easily.
wouldn't
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From this reading I wouldn't have expected her to care whether she came back to college or not; I couldn't see what fun she had ever gotten out of it, but I suppose in her own queer way she must have enjoyed it.
