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adv infmlI sort of thought you might say that — Я так и знал, что ты это скажешь
It was sort of the colour of that wall — Цвет был примерно такой, как у этой стены
It all happened between sort of seven to half past — Это все случилось где-то между семью и семью с половиной
I sort of knew it would happen — Я как знал, что это случится
The voice on the phone was strange, sinister sort of — Голос в телефонной трубке был незнакомым и звучал как-то зловеще
"Aren't you pleased?" "Sort of" — "Ты доволен?" - "Кажется, да"
"Is it how he did it?" "Well, sort of" — "Он это сделал так?" - "Вроде бы так"
"Are you happy?" "Sort of" — "Ты счастлив?" - "Вроде бы, да"
"Are you having a holiday up here?" "Sort of" — "Вы здесь отдыхаете?" - "В общем, да"
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разг.вроде, как бы, в известной мере‘Are you having a holiday up here?..’ ‘Sort of. I want to learn Welsh.’ (J. Wain, ‘A Winter in the Hills’, part I) — - Вы отдыхаете здесь?.. - В общем, да. Но хотелось бы и выучить валлийский язык.
I can't tell you how upset the governor was when I made a mistake. It sort of reflected on the firm. (E. Wallace, ‘Red Aces’, ‘Kennedy the Con. Man’) — Вы не можете себе представить, как расстроился отец, когда я допустил этот промах. Он ведь в какой-то степени бросил тень на фирму.
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