used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
affectingadjectiveUS /əˈfektɪŋ/
arousing affect
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
(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 No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading He climbed out of bed Sunday morning to find that, metaphorically, the world was his!
earlier than; in front of
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
benefactornounUS /ˈbenəfæktər/
a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
can't
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From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
an occurrence of something
From this reading Roy's case was no exception.
past form of “climb” — go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading He climbed out of bed Sunday morning to find that, metaphorically, the world was his!
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading Roy's case was no exception.
a boy or man
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading He climbed out of bed Sunday morning to find that, metaphorically, the world was his!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
he's
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From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
immediately past
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
engage in
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
metaphoricallyadverbUS /ˌmetəˈfɔːrɪkli/
in a metaphorical manner
From this reading He climbed out of bed Sunday morning to find that, metaphorically, the world was his!
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He woke up Saturday morning a rather unimportant and quite unpopular person.
not any; not one
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He climbed out of bed Sunday morning to find that, metaphorically, the world was his!
a human being
From this reading He woke up Saturday morning a rather unimportant and quite unpopular person.
participate in games or sport
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading He woke up Saturday morning a rather unimportant and quite unpopular person.
RABBITSnounUS /ˈræbəts/
plural of “rabbit” — any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
on the contrary
From this reading He woke up Saturday morning a rather unimportant and quite unpopular person.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
Roy's
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From this reading Roy's case was no exception.
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading He woke up Saturday morning a rather unimportant and quite unpopular person.
an educational institution
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
plural of “second” — 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading He climbed out of bed Sunday morning to find that, metaphorically, the world was his!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He climbed out of bed Sunday morning to find that, metaphorically, the world was his!
touchdownnounUS /ˈtʌtʃdaʊn/
a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
unimportantadjectiveUS /ənɪmˈpɔːrtənt/
not important
From this reading He woke up Saturday morning a rather unimportant and quite unpopular person.
unpopularadjectiveUS /ˌʌnˈpɑːpjələr/
regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval
From this reading He woke up Saturday morning a rather unimportant and quite unpopular person.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He woke up Saturday morning a rather unimportant and quite unpopular person.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading No matter what he was before, after that he's a hero and a saint and a public benefactor all rolled into one.
a Caucasian
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading RED HAIR AND WHITE RABBITS A fellow can't make a touchdown in the last thirty seconds of play, and so win the game for his school, without affecting his position.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading He woke up Saturday morning a rather unimportant and quite unpopular person.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading He climbed out of bed Sunday morning to find that, metaphorically, the world was his!
