aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading You can set your mind at rest about that.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
animatedadjectiveUS /ˈænəmeɪtɪd/
having life or vigor or spirit
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I will send it from Petersburg as soon as I get there.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You can set your mind at rest about that.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Borrow it, and I'll be sure to pay you back.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Borrow it, and I'll be sure to pay you back.
BorrowverbUS /ˈbɑːroʊ/
get temporarily
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading You can set your mind at rest about that.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I will send it from Petersburg as soon as I get there.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will send it from Petersburg as soon as I get there.
I'll
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From this reading "Borrow it, and I'll be sure to pay you back.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
Laevsky
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From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
lendverbUS /lend/
bestow a quality on
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading You can set your mind at rest about that.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading "Borrow it, and I'll be sure to pay you back.
PetersburgnounUS /ˈpiːtərzbərɡ/
a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War
From this reading I will send it from Petersburg as soon as I get there.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading You can set your mind at rest about that.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
Samoylenko's
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From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
Sasha
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From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading I will send it from Petersburg as soon as I get there.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading You can set your mind at rest about that.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
in the near future
From this reading I will send it from Petersburg as soon as I get there.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "Borrow it, and I'll be sure to pay you back.
express in words
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I will send it from Petersburg as soon as I get there.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will send it from Petersburg as soon as I get there.
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading I'll tell you what, Sasha," he said, growing more animated; "let us have some wine."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Borrow it, for God's sake!" said Laevsky, seeing from Samoylenko's face that he wanted to lend him the money and certainly would lend it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Borrow it, and I'll be sure to pay you back.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You can set your mind at rest about that.