3
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From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
aliveadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪv/
possessing life
From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
anglenounUS /ˈæŋɡəl/
the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
assnounUS /æs/
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
BundlenounUS /ˈbʌndəl/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
chroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
conspiratornounUS /kənˈspɪrətər/
a member of a conspiracy
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
distinctadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɪŋkt/
(often followed by “from”) not alike; different in nature or quality
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
Don't
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From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
engagingadjectiveUS /enˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/
attracting or delighting
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
eventfuladjectiveUS /ɪˈventfəl/
full of events or incidents
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
Eversleigh
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From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
exchangedadjectiveUS /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒd/
changed for (replaced by) something different
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
a boy or man
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
good-nights
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From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
I'm
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From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
involvedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlvd/
connected by participation or association or use
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
JIMMY'SnounUS /ˈdʒɪmiz/
possessive form of “jimmy” — a short crowbar
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
immediately past
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
a particular point in time
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
a form of address for a man
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
portionsnounUS /ˈpɔːrʃənz/
plural of “portion” — something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
rancorousadjectiveUS /ˈræŋkərəs/
showing deep-seated resentment
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
remembrancenounUS /riˈmembrəns/
the ability to recall past occurrences
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
recurring again and again
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
cut with a saw
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
act as a barrier between; stand between
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I may be an ass," said Jimmy, with rancorous remembrance of the remark Bundle had repeated to him, "but I'm not nearly so much of an ass as I look."
splitverbUS /splɪt/
separate into parts or portions
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
not in physical motion
From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
Thesiger
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From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading JIMMY'S ADVENTURES Our chronicle must here split into three separate and distinct portions.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The night was to prove an eventful one and each of the three persons involved saw it from his or her own individual angle.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
at the time that
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
in the company of; together with
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.
you're
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From this reading "Don't forget," said Bill, "3 A.M. If you're still alive, that is," he added kindly.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading We will begin with that pleasant and engaging youth, Mr. Jimmy Thesiger, at a moment when he has at last exchanged final good-nights with his fellow conspirator, Bill Eversleigh.