aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading That's about the dress-suit case.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "But there is another thing which both of you seem to have forgotten.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "I intend to do so," answered Tom.
ARRIVEverbUS /ərˈaɪv/
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(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 You had better watch him closely."
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading "But there is another thing which both of you seem to have forgotten.
BrillnounUS /brɪl/
European food fish
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
brothersnounUS /ˈbrʌðərz/
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But there is another thing which both of you seem to have forgotten.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading That's about the dress-suit case.
closelyadverbUS /ˈkloʊsli/
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading You had better watch him closely."
DicknounUS /dɪk/
someone who is a detective
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I intend to do so," answered Tom.
dress-suit
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From this reading That's about the dress-suit case.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading "But there is another thing which both of you seem to have forgotten.
GIRLSnounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading You had better watch him closely."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "But there is another thing which both of you seem to have forgotten.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You had better watch him closely."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I intend to do so," answered Tom.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
intendverbUS /ˌɪnˈtend/
have in mind as a purpose
From this reading "I intend to do so," answered Tom.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "But there is another thing which both of you seem to have forgotten.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
JerrynounUS /ˈdʒeri/
offensive term for a person of German descent
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
Koswell
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From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
lateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
remarkedverbUS /rɪˈmɑːrkt/
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
seemverbUS /siːm/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "But there is another thing which both of you seem to have forgotten.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I intend to do so," answered Tom.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
That's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That's about the dress-suit case.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "But there is another thing which both of you seem to have forgotten.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
walkingadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/
close enough to be walked to
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading You had better watch him closely."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
WHICHpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading IN WHICH THE GIRLS ARRIVE "You may be sure of one thing, Tom," remarked Dick while he and his brothers were walking back to Brill, some time later, "Jerry Koswell has it in for you.
