used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
agentsnounUS /ˈeɪdʒənts/
plural of “agent” — an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading REPORTING BLANK ON RUPERT And yet, I've had people ask me if this private sec. job didn't get sort of monotonous!
arcadenounUS /ɑːrˈkeɪd/
a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
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make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading REPORTING BLANK ON RUPERT And yet, I've had people ask me if this private sec. job didn't get sort of monotonous!
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
backsnounUS /bæks/
plural of “back” — the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
BLANKadjectiveUS /blæŋk/
(of a surface) not written or printed on
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breezin
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From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
collisionnounUS /kəˈlɪʒən/
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
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didn't
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Doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Does it?
duckin
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erectedverbUS /ɪˈrektəd/
past form of “erect” — construct, build, or erect
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firmsnounUS /fɜːrmz/
plural of “firm” — the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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goosenounUS /ɡuːs/
web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
I've
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on condition that; in the event that
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Does it?
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
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cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
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hear with intention
From this reading Say, listen a while!
take the midday meal
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading REPORTING BLANK ON RUPERT And yet, I've had people ask me if this private sec. job didn't get sort of monotonous!
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
monotonousadjectiveUS /məˈnɑːtənəs/
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
From this reading REPORTING BLANK ON RUPERT And yet, I've had people ask me if this private sec. job didn't get sort of monotonous!
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
not any; not one
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
the middle of the day
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading REPORTING BLANK ON RUPERT And yet, I've had people ask me if this private sec. job didn't get sort of monotonous!
touching and supported by a surface
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading REPORTING BLANK ON RUPERT And yet, I've had people ask me if this private sec. job didn't get sort of monotonous!
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
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rentverbUS /rent/
let for money
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REPORTINGnounUS /riˈpɔːrtɪŋ/
the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television
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reverseverbUS /rɪˈvɜːrs/
change to the contrary
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
RUPERTnounUS /ˈruːpərt/
English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
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express in words
From this reading Say, listen a while!
schedulenounUS /ˈskedʒʊl/
a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
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secnounUS /sek/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
a person, without saying who
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
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any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
tabletsnounUS /ˈtæbləts/
plural of “tablet” — a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
there's
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
not expected or anticipated
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
at the time that
From this reading I was breezin' through the arcade here the other noon, about twenty minutes behind my lunch schedule, when someone backs away from the marble wall tablets the agents have erected in honor of them firms that keep their rent paid.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Say, listen a while!
which person or people
From this reading Some perfect stranger it is, who does the reverse goose step so unexpected that there's no duckin' a collision.
but in spite of that
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