the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
amendsnounUS /əˈmendz/
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
From this reading If we are wrong we will make amends; if you are wrong we know that you will.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If we are wrong we will make amends; if you are wrong we know that you will.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
civilizedadjectiveUS /ˈsɪvəlaɪzd/
having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "We do not want war.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
obtain
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
how
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From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If we are wrong we will make amends; if you are wrong we know that you will.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
irritateverbUS /ˈɪrɪteɪt/
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
engage in
From this reading If we are wrong we will make amends; if you are wrong we know that you will.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "We do not want war.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
and nothing more
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
outnumberverbUS /aʊtˈnʌmbər/
be larger in number
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
participate in games or sport
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
carry out
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
tricksnounUS /trɪks/
plural of “trick” — a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading Let us not try to irritate each other or to influence our people, but to realize how much we have in common and that our only purpose is common progress and happiness."
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "We do not want war.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading "We do not want war.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We do not want war.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If we are wrong we will make amends; if you are wrong we know that you will.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Let us not play tricks in secret to gain points, we civilized nations, but be frank with each other.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading If we are wrong we will make amends; if you are wrong we know that you will.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading We know you outnumber us, but we know you would not take advantage of that.
