used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "About Barwan, tell Sertant to forget it.
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
assumeverbUS /əˈsuːm/
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
Barwan
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From this reading "About Barwan, tell Sertant to forget it.
Barwan's
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From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
for the reason that
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
claimsnounUS /kleɪmz/
plural of “claim” — an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
couldn't
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From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
Domique
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From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
followersnounUS /ˈfɑːloʊərz/
a group of followers or enthusiasts
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading "About Barwan, tell Sertant to forget it.
Hadrien
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From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
Hadrien's
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From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
he's
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From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
MoscownounUS /ˈmɑːskoʊ/
a city of central European Russia; formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia; since 1991 the capital of the Russian Federation
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "One of those things.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
on one occasion
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "One of those things.
and nothing more
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
scapegoatnounUS /ˈskeɪpɡoʊt/
someone who is punished for the errors of others
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
Sertant
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From this reading "About Barwan, tell Sertant to forget it.
put, fix, force, or implant
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
express in words
From this reading "About Barwan, tell Sertant to forget it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "One of those things.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "One of those things.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We needed a scapegoat, because too many people were beginning to demand action regarding Domique Hadrien's claims.
in the company of; together with
From this reading If Barwan's on his way to Moscow, then we can only assume he's thrown in completely with Domique Hadrien and his followers.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Too bad we couldn't stick it on Hadrien himself; that would be taking care of two things at once.
