used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading South of Trafalgar Square is the broad, fine street known as Whitehall.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading South of Trafalgar Square is the broad, fine street known as Whitehall.
bronzenounUS /brɑːnz/
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
plural of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
columnnounUS /ˈkɑːləm/
a line of units following one after another
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading FATEFUL DAYS.
DowningnounUS /ˈdaʊnɪŋ/
United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
FATEFULadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪtfəl/
having momentous consequences; of decisive importance
From this reading FATEFUL DAYS.
fightsnounUS /faɪts/
plural of “fight” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading South of Trafalgar Square is the broad, fine street known as Whitehall.
of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
highest in quality
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
guardedadjectiveUS /ˈɡɑːrdəd/
prudent
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
ten 10s
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
and nothing more
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading South of Trafalgar Square is the broad, fine street known as Whitehall.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
left-handadjectiveUS /ˌleftˈhænd/
intended for the left hand
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
lionsnounUS /ˈlaɪənz/
plural of “lion” — large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
NelsonnounUS /ˈnelsən/
English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
one-armedadjective
having one arm
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
one-eyedadjectiveUS /ˌwʌˈnaɪd/
having or showing only one eye
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
right-handadjectiveUS /raɪtˈhænd/
located on or directed toward the right
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
seamannounUS /ˈsiːmən/
a man who serves as a sailor
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading South of Trafalgar Square is the broad, fine street known as Whitehall.
make square
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
statuenounUS /ˈstætʃuː/
a sculpture representing a human or animal
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading South of Trafalgar Square is the broad, fine street known as Whitehall.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
the upper part of anything
From this reading On the top of the column is a statue to the "little, one-armed, one-eyed hero of a hundred fights," our greatest seaman, Lord Nelson.
TrafalgarnounUS /trəˈfælɡər/
a naval battle in 1805 off the southwest coast of Spain; the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the English under Nelson (who was mortally wounded)
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
someone who visits
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
WestminsternounUS /ˌwestˈmɪnstər/
a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.
WhitehallnounUS /ˈwaɪthɔːl/
a wide street in London stretching from Trafalgar Square to the Houses of Parliament; site of many government offices
From this reading South of Trafalgar Square is the broad, fine street known as Whitehall.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Every visitor to London knows Trafalgar Square, with its huge column guarded by four bronze lions.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading On the right-hand side of Whitehall, just before you come to Westminster, is Downing Street, and on the left-hand side of Downing Street is the handsome pile of buildings known as the Foreign Office.