some

US /sʌm/
UK /sʌm/
"some" picture
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an unspecified amount or number of

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I need some time to think.
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There are some books on the table.
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a fewa littleany
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used to refer to an unknown or unspecified person or thing

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Some idiot left the door open.
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I heard it from some guy at the bar.
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an unspecified amount or number

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Can I have some of that cake?
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I bought some for dinner.
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a fewa littleany
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to some extent; rather

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He's some kind of genius.
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That was some party!
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ratherquitesomewhat
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to some extentknock some sense intotalk some sense intotake some beatingcatch some z'scut someone some slack