used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
Bacha
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From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
dearly loved
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading They spoke about it only between themselves and prayed for the lady very much.
BoastverbUS /boʊst/
show off
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
divisible by two
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
Filina
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From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
illnessnounUS /ˈɪlnəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They spoke about it only between themselves and prayed for the lady very much.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
knowest
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From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading They spoke about it only between themselves and prayed for the lady very much.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
easily agitated
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
Ondrejko's
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From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
and nothing more
From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
overcameverbUS /ˈoʊvərˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “overcome” — win a victory over
From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
Palko
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From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
past form of “pray” — address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading They spoke about it only between themselves and prayed for the lady very much.
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
sheepfolds
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From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
shockedadjectiveUS /ʃɑːkt/
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading They spoke about it only between themselves and prayed for the lady very much.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading They spoke about it only between themselves and prayed for the lady very much.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
thyself
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From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
tomorrownounUS /təˈmɑːroʊ/
the day after today
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
not expected or anticipated
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
precisely as stated
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Only Palko and Bacha Filina knew that there was something more which overcame her.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading CHAPTER TEN "Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what the day may bring forth," says the Word of God, and that truly.
worriedadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrid/
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother.
a late time of life
From this reading The doctor, very much worried, said that the unexpected message about the arrival of her beloved father, whom she had not seen for years, shocked her so much, that she fell into a nervous illness, which he had wanted to prevent by bringing her here to the mountains.
