aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
actornounUS /ˈæktər/
a theatrical performer
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
albumsnounUS /ˈælbəmz/
plural of “album” — one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
in addition
From this reading And anything that worried their father and mother also worried Ted and Janet.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And anything that worried their father and mother also worried Ted and Janet.
any thing at all
From this reading And anything that worried their father and mother also worried Ted and Janet.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “What are you going to do?”
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Mrs. Martin asked her husband.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
beardsnounUS /bɪrdz/
plural of “beard” — the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
for the reason that
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
botheredadjectiveUS /ˈbɑːðərd/
caused to show discomposure
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
gotten under control
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
Curlytops
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From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “What are you going to do?”
an act that fails
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
the act of departing
From this reading “What are you going to do?”
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
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 For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mrs. Martin asked her husband.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Mrs. Martin asked her husband.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
Janet
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From this reading And anything that worried their father and mother also worried Ted and Janet.
make-upnounUS /ˈmeɪkʌp/
an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
come together
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
not able to be found
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading And anything that worried their father and mother also worried Ted and Janet.
in motion
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
a form of address for a man
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Martin asked her husband.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
paintverbUS /peɪnt/
make a painting
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
Portnay
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From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
TednounUS /ted/
a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes
From this reading And anything that worried their father and mother also worried Ted and Janet.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For they could see that Mr. Martin was bothered by the failure to meet the moving picture actor and get back from him the box his man had taken by mistake, thinking it contained false hair, false beards and make-up paint.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What are you going to do?”
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
worriedadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrid/
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “What are you going to do?”
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading AT THE FARM While the young Curlytops did not think much about the missing albums, they could see that their father was worried because he had not got them back from Mr. Portnay.
