used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Reflect seriously upon what I am saying to you, regent.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
availverbUS /əˈveɪl/
use to one's advantage
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
brother'snounUS /ˈbrʌðərz/
possessive form of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
cannot
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From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
the specified day of the month
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
disgraceverbUS /dɪsˈɡreɪs/
bring shame or dishonor upon
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
dismissalnounUS /dɪˈsmɪsəl/
a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
exceptionaladjectiveUS /ɪkˈsepʃənəl/
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
a social unit living together
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I thank you," murmured Sunario.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
hear with intention
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
engage in
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading "I thank you," murmured Sunario.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
not any; not one
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
ReflectverbUS /rɪˈflekt/
manifest or bring back
From this reading "Reflect seriously upon what I am saying to you, regent.
regentnounUS /ˈriːdʒənt/
members of a governing board
From this reading "Reflect seriously upon what I am saying to you, regent.
an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
salariesnounUS /ˈsæləriz/
plural of “salary” — something that remunerates
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading "Reflect seriously upon what I am saying to you, regent.
in a serious manner
From this reading "Reflect seriously upon what I am saying to you, regent.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
Sunario
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From this reading "I thank you," murmured Sunario.
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "I thank you," murmured Sunario.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
a special situation
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Reflect seriously upon what I am saying to you, regent.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "Reflect seriously upon what I am saying to you, regent.
precisely as stated
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
a message informing of danger
From this reading And, if my warning is of no avail, then it means your brother's ruin.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Reflect seriously upon what I am saying to you, regent.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I thank you," murmured Sunario.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you cannot make your brother listen to reason, if the salaries of the heads are not paid at the earliest possible date, then ... then I shall have to act.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading You yourself know, the dismissal of a regent is such a very exceptional thing that it would bring disgrace upon your family.