Meaning

1 senses

  1. (UK)Indicates agreement; exactly so.

    “That's a rather ugly colour for a house, don't you think?” — “Quite.”

Examples

4484 sentences

  1. He's quite active for his age.

    Він досить активний для свого віку. — deniko

    ruОн довольно активный для своих лет. — odexed

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  2. I don't quite agree with you.

    Я не до кінця з тобою згоден. — deniko

    ruЯ с тобой не совсем согласен. — marafon

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  3. Tom is quite good at cooking.

    Том добре готує. — lingvokrolik

    deTom kann ziemlich gut kochen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. Tom appears to be quite upset.

    Том виглядає досить засмученим. — tikan0

    deTom scheint ganz aufgebracht zu sein. — raggione

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  5. Tom is quite old, isn't he?

    Том досить старий, так? — deniko

    deTom ist ziemlich alt, nicht wahr? — wolfgangth

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Forms

Collocations

12 patterns
  • quite well
  • quite a few
  • quite a lot
  • quite a bit
  • quite often
  • quite a while
  • is quite a
  • quite sure
  • not quite sure
  • for quite a
  • quite an an
  • is quite good

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
quirkyC1quitB2quitterquiverC2

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