used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
acuteadjectiveUS /əˈkjuːt/
having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
From this reading Then again, in a gentle voice of acute lamentation: “All that nice money.”
anew
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
(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 Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Daniel was almost convulsed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
rid of obstructions
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
convulsed
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From this reading Daniel was almost convulsed.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
DanielnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
distortedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɔːrtəd/
so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading Then again, in a gentle voice of acute lamentation: “All that nice money.”
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
I'll
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From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
lamentationnoun
a cry of sorrow and grief
From this reading Then again, in a gentle voice of acute lamentation: “All that nice money.”
lapverbUS /læp/
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
recognitionnounUS /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃən/
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
express in words
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
TheresanounUS /tərˈiːsə/
Indian nun and missionary in the Roman Catholic Church (born of Albanian parents in what is now Macedonia); dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997)
From this reading Theresa let her hands fall in her lap, and looked down at the floor: “All that nice money, that nice money,” she cried.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
the upper part of anything
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Daniel was almost convulsed.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading It seemed to him as if he had never rightly understood the word _money_ before, as if the meaning of _money_ had never been made clear to him until he heard Theresa say it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”
you'll
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From this reading Then again, this time with a face distorted beyond easy recognition and at the top of her voice: “But you’ll get it, Daniel; I’ll see to it that you get it: I’ll bring it to you myself.”