aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
annoyancenounUS /əˈnɔɪəns/
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "You would have done the same, had you been in my place.
cabnounUS /kæb/
a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
cabmannoun
someone who drives a taxi for a living
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
an occurrence of something
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
commissarynounUS /ˈkɑːməseri/
a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)
From this reading Why did you tell the commissary the contrary?"
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
From this reading Why did you tell the commissary the contrary?"
d'Or
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Why did you tell the commissary the contrary?"
discomfortnounUS /dɪˈskʌmfərt/
the state of being tense and feeling pain
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "You would have done the same, had you been in my place.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
set up or found
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "You would have done the same, had you been in my place.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
free from evil or guilt
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
lotterynounUS /ˈlɑːtəri/
something that is regarded as a chance event
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "You would have done the same, had you been in my place.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
a human being
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "You would have done the same, had you been in my place.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
provesverbUS /pruːvz/
third-person singular of “prove” — be shown or be found to be
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
refreshverbUS /rɪˈfreʃ/
refresh one's memory
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
Identical; not different.
From this reading "You would have done the same, had you been in my place.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
express in words
From this reading Why did you tell the commissary the contrary?"
testimonynounUS /ˈtestəmoʊni/
a solemn statement made under oath
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
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 We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
which person or people
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why did you tell the commissary the contrary?"
hope for; have a wish
From this reading I do not wish to subject an innocent person to the same annoyance and discomfort as myself."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "You would have done the same, had you been in my place.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading We have succeeded in finding the cabman who took you to the Lion d'Or, and his testimony proves that you were not alone in his cab in which you claim to have found the lottery tickets.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, let me refresh your memory on another point of the case.
