used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
(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 "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I shall be even with you, and that before very long.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I shall be even with you, and that before very long.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I shall be even with you, and that before very long.
BEGINSnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnz/
plural of “begin” — Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
conquerornounUS /ˈkɑːŋkərər/
someone who is victorious by force of arms
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
don't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
Engelbrecht
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
EnglishmannounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃmən/
a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
divisible by two
From this reading I shall be even with you, and that before very long.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
fistnounUS /fɪst/
a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
brought together in one place
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He turned to go.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He turned to go.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
injurynounUS /ˈɪndʒəri/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
Karl
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading I shall be even with you, and that before very long.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
not any; not one
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
yielding a fair profit
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements
From this reading "All right, my fine Englishman," he said, shaking his fist at his conqueror.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall be even with you, and that before very long.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I shall be even with you, and that before very long.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
in or at that place or location
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He turned to go.
TREKnounUS /trek/
a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers)
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading He turned to go.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
precisely as stated
From this reading I shall be even with you, and that before very long.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading *Chapter V.* *THE TREK BEGINS.* Karl Engelbrecht gathered himself up after a short pause, but there was no further fight left in him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
which person or people
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I shall be even with you, and that before very long.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I don’t know who you are or what you are, but no one does Karl Engelbrecht an injury without paying for it.
