used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading If you are running buffalo, do not be afraid of them.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
anew
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
(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 Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If you are running buffalo, do not be afraid of them.
arrownounUS /ˈæroʊ/
a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If you are running buffalo, do not be afraid of them.
beginsnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnz/
plural of “begin” — Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
buffalonounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
calfnounUS /kæf/
young of domestic cattle
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading If you are running buffalo, do not be afraid of them.
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading One thing you must remember.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If you are running buffalo, do not be afraid of them.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One thing you must remember.
overtakeverbUS /ˈoʊvərteɪk/
catch up with and possibly overtake
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
by chance
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
To recall to mind.
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading If you are running buffalo, do not be afraid of them.
hit with a missile from a weapon
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
in the near future
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading If you are running buffalo, do not be afraid of them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
a special situation
From this reading One thing you must remember.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Then, perhaps, after a little while you can chase big buffalo.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You may remember this, that if you shoot an arrow into the calf, and blood begins to come from its mouth, it will soon die, you need not shoot at it again, but may go on to overtake another, and kill it.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force.