used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
assemble or get together
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
Hargrave
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From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Mansfield is much worse.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
Kennedy'snounUS /ˈkenədiz/
possessive form of “kennedy” — 35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
Leitch
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From this reading Then get Mina Leitch and Lewis.
LewisnounUS /ˈluːɪs/
United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
From this reading Then get Mina Leitch and Lewis.
MansfieldnounUS /ˈmænzfiːld/
New Zealand writer of short stories (1888-1923)
From this reading "Mansfield is much worse.
Mansfield's
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From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
come together
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
MinanounUS /ˈmiːnə/
tropical Asian starlings
From this reading Then get Mina Leitch and Lewis.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "Mansfield is much worse.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
receivernounUS /rəˈsiːvər/
set that receives radio or tv signals
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
precisely, exactly
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
carry out
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
express in words
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then get Mina Leitch and Lewis.
in or at that place or location
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "I shall be over immediately," he promised, as he hung up the receiver and turned to me.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
the words that are spoken
From this reading I could gather from Kennedy's words that it was Helen Grey.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading "Mansfield is much worse.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading While I get together some material I must take over there, Walter, I want you to call up Miss Hargrave and tell her to start for the city right away--meet us at Mansfield's.
