used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading She suffers from not being able to grant her faith and her love.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She suffers from not being able to grant her faith and her love.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading She suffers from not being able to grant her faith and her love.
a youthful male person
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
cashiernounUS /kæˈʃɪr/
an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
COMEDYnounUS /ˈkɑːmədi/
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
departmentnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/
a specialized division of a large organization
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
dramaticadjectiveUS /drəˈmætɪk/
suitable to or characteristic of drama
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading She suffers from not being able to grant her faith and her love.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
plural of “fire” — the event of something burning (often destructive)
From this reading However, Lefaucheux fires Jules.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She suffers from not being able to grant her faith and her love.
let have
From this reading She suffers from not being able to grant her faith and her love.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading However, Lefaucheux fires Jules.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
Isabelle
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From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
Jules
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From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
Lefaucheux
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From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading She suffers from not being able to grant her faith and her love.
social deportment
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She suffers from not being able to grant her faith and her love.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
precipitates
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From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
promisesnounUS /ˈprɑːməsəz/
plural of “promise” — a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
remembersverbUS /rɪˈmembərz/
third-person singular of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
salesmannounUS /ˈseɪlzmən/
a man salesperson
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
in the near future
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
suffersverbUS /ˈsʌfərz/
third-person singular of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading She suffers from not being able to grant her faith and her love.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
a special situation
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
in or at the place that
From this reading This event precipitates a dramatic triumph of love, and we soon find Isabelle cashier in a department store where Jules is salesman.
which person or people
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading COMEDY OF MANNERS--Isabelle Lefaucheux promises her husband that she will be faithful to him.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading Then she remembers that she has promised the same thing to Jules, the boy who works in their store.
