used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
adeptadjectiveUS /əˈdept/
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
adventurings
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From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
bandagenounUS /ˈbændɪdʒ/
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But yes," he said, in his concise French, "it goes well.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I release you from my care, Monsieur.
past form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
conciseadjectiveUS /kənˈsaɪs/
expressing much in few words
From this reading "But yes," he said, in his concise French, "it goes well.
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
Dr
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From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
examinationnounUS /ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
excitationnounUS /ˌeksaɪˈteɪʃən/
the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
From this reading No excitation.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading "But yes," he said, in his concise French, "it goes well.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I release you from my care, Monsieur.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading "But yes," he said, in his concise French, "it goes well.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "But yes," he said, in his concise French, "it goes well.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading One thing, however, you must remember.
HungarianadjectiveUS /həŋˈɡeriən/
relating to or characteristic of Hungary
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I release you from my care, Monsieur.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "But yes," he said, in his concise French, "it goes well.
Ivany
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From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
MENDEDverbUS /ˈmendɪd/
past form of “mend” — restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading I release you from my care, Monsieur.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading One thing, however, you must remember.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I release you from my care, Monsieur.
not any; not one
From this reading No excitation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One thing, however, you must remember.
patient'snounUS /ˈpeɪʃənts/
possessive form of “patient” — a person who requires medical care
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
refastened
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From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading I release you from my care, Monsieur.
To recall to mind.
From this reading One thing, however, you must remember.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "But yes," he said, in his concise French, "it goes well.
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
specialistnounUS /ˈspeʃələst/
an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
surgerynounUS /ˈsɜːrdʒəri/
the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
a special situation
From this reading One thing, however, you must remember.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "But yes," he said, in his concise French, "it goes well.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE MENDED ROAD Dr. Ivany, the great Hungarian specialist, adept in the delicate adventurings of brain surgery, ceased his examination and refastened the light bandage upon his patient's head with a look of satisfaction.
an affirmative
From this reading "But yes," he said, in his concise French, "it goes well.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I release you from my care, Monsieur.
