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Meaning/Usage
: A little; kind of
Explanation
: Usually used to express a lesser degree.
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Dinner was
sort of
expensive.
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I
sort of
like her.
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I
sort of
know how to cook.
"
A.
"
Do you know how to get to the airport?
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B.
"
Sort of
. But it's hard for me to explain.
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A.
"
Never mind then, I will just look the directions up.
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B.
"
Sorry I couldn't be more help.
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Other Common Sentences
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A little bit.
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I kind of know.
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