Murder at the Gallop

murder Noun

— Murder is when one person plans to hurt or kill somebody and they kill somebody. Police are looking into two murders at a club in Brazzaville last night. A woman who lived in 1982 was walking into the woods, and was murdered by a man, who was into the woods, also, and her body was never found, so her family just had a memorial.

murder Verb

— To kill someone on purpose. He murdered two people in the bar.

at Preposition

— Used to describe where something is, or when saying something's position I am at home. Let's meet at the pub! — The time at which something happened or will happen Breakfast is at 9 o'clock. At 5pm we went home. — Indicating something's state At half price! Water boils at high temperatures.

at Symbol

— The @ symbol, used to replace at support@microsoft.com is an email address. Apples @ £1.50 per kilogram.

the Determiner

— Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist. Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book." — Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special. Are you the John Smith that I went to school with? — Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned The poor are always with us. — Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs. You are the best.

gallop Noun

— A gallop is the fastest pace of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously. — A gallop is an abnormal rhythm of the heart, made up of three or four sounds, like a horse's gallop.

gallop Verb

— To run at a gallop. The horse galloped past the finishing line. — To run very fast.