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[so:t] 1. noun(a class, type or kind: I like all sorts of books; She was wearing a sort of crown.) tipo2. verb(to separate into classes or groups, putting each item in its place: She sorted the buttons into large ones and small ones.) separar- sorter- of a sort / of sorts
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- sort out* * *[sɔ:t] n 1 classe, espécie, tipo. she is a strange sort of girl / ela é um tipo estranho de moça. 2 caráter, qualidade, natureza. 3 modo, estilo, maneira. 4 pessoa ou coisa de certa qualidade. he is a good sort / ele é um bom rapaz. • vt+vi 1 classificar, sortir, selecionar, pôr em ordem, separar de acordo com certa qualidade. 2 separar, isolar. 3 servir, adaptar-se, estar de acordo. 4 arrumar, arranjar. 5 Comp classificar. a good sort out uma boa arrumação. all sorts of toda espécie/classe de (de tudo). in some sort de certo modo. I sort of remembered it lembrei-me vagamente disto. nothing of the sort nada disso. of all sorts de toda espécie. something of the sort alguma coisa parecida. sort of coll um tanto, um pouco, meio, mais ou menos. he is sort of tired / ele está meio cansado. that sort of thing tal coisa, algo de parecido. the common sort o povo simples. to be out of sorts sentir-se mal, estar aborrecido. to sort out a) separar, escolher. b) pôr em ordem, acertar. c) Brit coll resolver. to sort someone out atacar alguém com palavras ou golpes.
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