used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The war altogether was a supreme bore and upset her plans!
AlliedadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪd/
related by common characteristics or ancestry
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading The war altogether was a supreme bore and upset her plans!
a feeling of delight at being entertained
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
assistedadjectiveUS /əˈsɪstɪd/
having help; often used as a combining form
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
Boleski
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From this reading Harietta Boleski was growing dissatisfied with her life.
cause to be bored
From this reading The war altogether was a supreme bore and upset her plans!
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
dissatisfiedadjectiveUS /dɪˈsætəsfaɪd/
in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
From this reading Harietta Boleski was growing dissatisfied with her life.
enabledverbUS /eˈneɪbəld/
past form of “enable” — render capable or able for some task
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
foilverbUS /fɔɪl/
enhance by contrast
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She wanted to go to Paris.
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading Harietta Boleski was growing dissatisfied with her life.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
HansnounUS /hɑːns/
plural of “han” — imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
Harietta
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From this reading Harietta Boleski was growing dissatisfied with her life.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Harietta Boleski was growing dissatisfied with her life.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
a message received and understood
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
past form of “insist” — be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Harietta Boleski was growing dissatisfied with her life.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
used to form the superlative
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
not any; not one
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
obviousadjectiveUS /ˈɑːbviəs/
easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading She wanted to go to Paris.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading The war altogether was a supreme bore and upset her plans!
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She wanted to go to Paris.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
stayingverbUS /ˈsteɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
supremeadjectiveUS /səˈpriːm/
final or last in your life or progress
From this reading The war altogether was a supreme bore and upset her plans!
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The war altogether was a supreme bore and upset her plans!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
transmitverbUS /trænzˈmɪt/
transfer to another
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
upsetverbUS /əpˈset/
disturb the balance or stability of
From this reading The war altogether was a supreme bore and upset her plans!
being of use or service
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading She wanted to go to Paris.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading The war altogether was a supreme bore and upset her plans!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Harietta Boleski was growing dissatisfied with her life.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She had been so successful in her obvious stupid way that Hans had been enabled to transmit the most useful information to his country, which had assisted to foil more than one Allied plan.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Harietta Boleski was growing dissatisfied with her life.
but in spite of that
From this reading England was of no amusement to her, and yet Hans insisted upon her staying on.
