used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I'll hide you now in the house of a friend of mine in Mandaluyong.
to or in a foreign country
From this reading "To go abroad?" inquired Ibarra.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
balete
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
placed in a grave
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
ChaseverbUS /tʃeɪs/
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Then you will leave the country."
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
EliasnounUS /əˈlaɪəs/
plural of “elia” — English essayist (1775-1834)
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "I'll hide you now in the house of a friend of mine in Mandaluyong.
GabrielnounUS /ˈɡeɪbriəl/
(Bible) the archangel who was the messenger of God
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "To go abroad?" inquired Ibarra.
the father of your father or mother
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading "I'll hide you now in the house of a friend of mine in Mandaluyong.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading "I'll hide you now in the house of a friend of mine in Mandaluyong.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
I'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I'll hide you now in the house of a friend of mine in Mandaluyong.
Ibarra
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "To go abroad?" inquired Ibarra.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading "To go abroad?" inquired Ibarra.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
go away from a place
From this reading Then you will leave the country."
hear with intention
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
Mandaluyong
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I'll hide you now in the house of a friend of mine in Mandaluyong.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I'll hide you now in the house of a friend of mine in Mandaluyong.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
of an obscure nature
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "I'll hide you now in the house of a friend of mine in Mandaluyong.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
San
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
term of address for a man
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then you will leave the country."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
thoughtfullyadverbUS /ˈθɔːtfəli/
in a thoughtful manner
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
tombnounUS /tuːm/
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Then you will leave the country."
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The Chase on the Lake "Listen, sir, to the plan that I have worked out," said Elias thoughtfully, as they moved in the direction of San Gabriel.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I'll hide you now in the house of a friend of mine in Mandaluyong.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I'll bring you all your money, which I saved and buried at the foot of the balete in the mysterious tomb of your grandfather.