35
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From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
matters of personal concern
From this reading “Victory!” said Charsky to him: “your affairs are in a good way.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
announcementsnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənts/
plural of “announcement” — a formal public statement
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Victory!” said Charsky to him: “your affairs are in a good way.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He stopped at the door and knocked.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was opened by the Italian of the day before.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It was opened by the Italian of the day before.
Charsky
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From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
corridornounUS /ˈkɔːrədər/
an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
dirtyadjectiveUS /ˈdɜːrti/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading He stopped at the door and knocked.
enlistingnounUS /enˈlɪstɪŋ/
the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “Victory!” said Charsky to him: “your affairs are in a good way.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He stopped at the door and knocked.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Victory!” said Charsky to him: “your affairs are in a good way.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was opened by the Italian of the day before.
a native or inhabitant of Italy
From this reading It was opened by the Italian of the day before.
past form of “knock” — deliver a sharp blow or push
From this reading He stopped at the door and knocked.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
offersnounUS /ˈɔːfərz/
plural of “offer” — the verbal act of offering
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading It was opened by the Italian of the day before.
PetersburgnounUS /ˈpiːtərzbərɡ/
a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
routverbUS /raʊt/
cause to flee
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Victory!” said Charsky to him: “your affairs are in a good way.
salonnounUS /səˈlɑːn/
gallery where works of art can be displayed
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
St
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From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading He stopped at the door and knocked.
past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
tavernnounUS /ˈtævərn/
a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next day, in the dark and dirty corridor of a tavern, Charsky discovered the number 35.
ticketsnounUS /ˈtɪkəts/
plural of “ticket” — a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Victory!” said Charsky to him: “your affairs are in a good way.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading “Victory!” said Charsky to him: “your affairs are in a good way.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was opened by the Italian of the day before.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading “Victory!” said Charsky to him: “your affairs are in a good way.
the day immediately before today
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The Princess N----, offers you her salon; yesterday, at the rout, I succeeded in enlisting the half of St. Petersburg; get your tickets and announcements printed.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Victory!” said Charsky to him: “your affairs are in a good way.
