(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 I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
from appearances alone
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Look there at that hill.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
cannonnounUS /ˈkænən/
a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
cavalrynounUS /ˈkævəlri/
troops trained to fight on horseback
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
couldn't
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From this reading Often I couldn’t make out what was going on.
don't
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From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading But he explained everything to me.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading But he explained everything to me.
FIAM
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From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
firingnounUS /ˈfaɪrɪŋ/
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
gallopingverbUS /ˈɡæləpɪŋ/
-ing form of “gallop” — ride at a galloping pace
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
the act of departing
From this reading Often I couldn’t make out what was going on.
Hajis
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From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading “Look there at that hill.
how
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From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
intelligentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒənt/
having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading “Look there at that hill.
engage in
From this reading Often I couldn’t make out what was going on.
past form of “manage” — be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
manœuvres
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From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But he explained everything to me.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Often I couldn’t make out what was going on.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Often I couldn’t make out what was going on.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Often I couldn’t make out what was going on.
OVERLOOKSnounUS /ˈoʊvərlʊks/
plural of “overlook” — a high place affording a good view
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
express in words
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Look there at that hill.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “Look there at that hill.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But he explained everything to me.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
unusuallyadverbUS /əˈnjuːʒuːəli/
to a remarkable degree or extent
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Often I couldn’t make out what was going on.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Often I couldn’t make out what was going on.
but in spite of that
From this reading I could see soldiers running, firing, apparently turning back, cavalry galloping, and could hear the roar of cannon on all sides, yet I couldn’t tell how the battle was going.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading FIAM OVERLOOKS THE BATTLE I don’t know how he managed it, but he understood the manœuvres of war better than I. You see, Hajis are unusually intelligent.