used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
anew
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
an occurrence of something
From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
ColtnounUS /koʊlt/
a young male horse under the age of four
From this reading The Colt looked up quickly, and Hugh rose.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
a state at a particular time
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
permission to do something
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
dineverbUS /daɪn/
have supper; eat dinner
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
Fordingham
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From this reading "I like Mr. Fordingham, Hugh.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
Hugh
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I like Mr. Fordingham, Hugh.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I like Mr. Fordingham, Hugh.
I'll
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From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
it's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
deliver a sharp blow or push
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I like Mr. Fordingham, Hugh.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The Colt looked up quickly, and Hugh rose.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
a particular point in time
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "I like Mr. Fordingham, Hugh.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
on one occasion
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
and nothing more
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
with speed
From this reading The Colt looked up quickly, and Hugh rose.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading The Colt looked up quickly, and Hugh rose.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
in or at that place or location
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The Colt looked up quickly, and Hugh rose.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was at that moment that once again there came a knock on the door.
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading "In case it’s a message," he whispered, "I’ll get over here."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
in the company of; together with
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And you will have to understand that if I consent to come back to you, it will only be on the condition that if I want to I can go out and dine with him."