prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "You may put that out of your head at once," said Meldon, "for I'll do nothing of the sort.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
Ballymoy
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From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
chaseverbUS /tʃeɪs/
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
a person who is in charge
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
Doyle
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From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
-ing form of “expect” — regard something as probable or likely
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "You may put that out of your head at once," said Meldon, "for I'll do nothing of the sort.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "You may put that out of your head at once," said Meldon, "for I'll do nothing of the sort.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You've your trap with you, I suppose?"
I'll
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From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
I've
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From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
the act of departing
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
Meldon
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From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "You may put that out of your head at once," said Meldon, "for I'll do nothing of the sort.
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
on one occasion
From this reading "You may put that out of your head at once," said Meldon, "for I'll do nothing of the sort.
and nothing more
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "You may put that out of your head at once," said Meldon, "for I'll do nothing of the sort.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "You may put that out of your head at once," said Meldon, "for I'll do nothing of the sort.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading "You may put that out of your head at once," said Meldon, "for I'll do nothing of the sort.
express a supposition
From this reading "You've your trap with you, I suppose?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I've already explained to you at some length that my chief object at present is to chase away the judge, not only from your hotel but from Ballymoy."
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
trapnounUS /træp/
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
From this reading "You've your trap with you, I suppose?"
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
(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 "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
at the time that
From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "You've your trap with you, I suppose?"
won't
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From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You may as well drive me into Ballymoy, Doyle," said Meldon, as they walked up together from the shore.
you'll
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From this reading "I have, and I'll drive you of course, but I'll be expecting that you'll do something when we get there the way the judge won't be leaving the hotel altogether."
You've
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From this reading "You've your trap with you, I suppose?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You've your trap with you, I suppose?"