used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
(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 When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
behaveverbUS /bɪˈheɪv/
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
From this reading When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
terminate
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading BY CHESTER FIELD, JR.
cashnounUS /kæʃ/
money in the form of bills or coins
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
CHESTERnounUS /ˈtʃestər/
a city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia)
From this reading BY CHESTER FIELD, JR.
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
fauxadjectiveUS /fɔːks/
not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading BY CHESTER FIELD, JR.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
indicatesverbUS /ˈɪndɪkeɪts/
third-person singular of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
JRnounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
a son who has the same first name as his father
From this reading BY CHESTER FIELD, JR.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
legacynounUS /ˈleɡəsi/
(law) a gift of personal property by will
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engage in
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
mother-in-lawnounUS /ˈmʌðərɪnlɔː/
the mother of your spouse
From this reading When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
pasnounUS /pɑːz/
(ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet)
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
by chance
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
To recall to mind.
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
sluggardnoun
an idle slothful person
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Remember, too, that perhaps you are not the sort of husband that Father used to make.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
at the time that
From this reading When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading When alone in Paris behave as if all the world were your mother-in-law.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The difference between a bad break and a _faux pas_ indicates the kind of society you are in.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Go to the Aunt, thou sluggard, and offer her ten off on your legacy for spot cash.
