at or in or to any place
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
barrelsnounUS /ˈbærəlz/
the amount that many barrels might hold
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading We hadn't thought of that before.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
completedadjectiveUS /kəmˈpliːtəd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
confrontedverbUS /kənˈfrʌntəd/
past form of “confront” — oppose, as in hostility or a competition
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
the act of consuming liquids
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
filterverbUS /ˈfɪltər/
remove by passing through a filter
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
hadn't
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From this reading We hadn't thought of that before.
temporary military shelter
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
logverbUS /lɔːɡ/
enter into a log, as on ships and planes
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
in motion
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
not any; not one
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
outsetnounUS /ˈaʊtset/
the time at which something is supposed to begin
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
problemnounUS /ˈprɑːbləm/
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
suitableadjectiveUS /ˈsuːtəbəl/
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We hadn't thought of that before.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WINDMILL.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading We hadn't thought of that before.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
transferredverbUS /trænˈsfɜːrd/
inflected form of “transfer” — transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
precisely as stated
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
From this reading It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin.
at the time that
From this reading When our log cabin was completed we immediately transferred our camp from the tent to the hut.
WINDMILLnounUS /ˈwɪndmɪl/
a mill that is powered by the wind
From this reading THE WINDMILL.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But at the very outset we were confronted with the problem of getting drinking water.
