used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A TALE FROM THE FROZEN LANDS.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I don't suppose your uncle will worry about you?"
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
(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 "He'd better stay there all night," said the captain.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "We don't want to run any risks of pneumonia.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
(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 "He'd better stay there all night," said the captain.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
constitutionnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃən/
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
don't
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From this reading "We don't want to run any risks of pneumonia.
effectsnounUS /ɪˈfekts/
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A TALE FROM THE FROZEN LANDS.
FROZENadjectiveUS /ˈfroʊzən/
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
From this reading A TALE FROM THE FROZEN LANDS.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
He'd
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From this reading "He'd better stay there all night," said the captain.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I don't suppose your uncle will worry about you?"
immersionnounUS /ˌɪˈmɜːrʒən/
sinking until covered completely with water
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located
From this reading A TALE FROM THE FROZEN LANDS.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "He'd better stay there all night," said the captain.
Noddy
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From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
pneumonianounUS /nuːˈmoʊnjə/
respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
From this reading "We don't want to run any risks of pneumonia.
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
freed from illness or injury
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
remarkablyadverbUS /rɪˈmɑːrkəbli/
to a remarkable degree or extent
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
risksnounUS /rɪsks/
plural of “risk” — a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading "We don't want to run any risks of pneumonia.
ruggedadjectiveUS /ˈrʌɡəd/
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading "We don't want to run any risks of pneumonia.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "He'd better stay there all night," said the captain.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
sick-list
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From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
Simms
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From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "He'd better stay there all night," said the captain.
express a supposition
From this reading I don't suppose your uncle will worry about you?"
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading A TALE FROM THE FROZEN LANDS.
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A TALE FROM THE FROZEN LANDS.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "He'd better stay there all night," said the captain.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading I don't suppose your uncle will worry about you?"
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "We don't want to run any risks of pneumonia.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We don't want to run any risks of pneumonia.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Although Noddy had recovered remarkably quick, thanks to his rugged constitution, from the effects of his immersion, Captain Simms ordered him on the sick-list and he was, much against his will, sent to bed.
be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
From this reading I don't suppose your uncle will worry about you?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I don't suppose your uncle will worry about you?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I don't suppose your uncle will worry about you?"
