The document provides examples of responses using the phrases 'kind of', 'sort of', and 'a little' to decline invitations due to various reasons such as tiredness, busyness, or discomfort. Each invitation is met with a polite refusal that expresses the speaker's feelings or circumstances. The examples illustrate casual conversation and the use of these phrases in everyday situations.
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SORT OF _ KIND OF
The document provides examples of responses using the phrases 'kind of', 'sort of', and 'a little' to decline invitations due to various reasons such as tiredness, busyness, or discomfort. Each invitation is met with a polite refusal that expresses the speaker's feelings or circumstances. The examples illustrate casual conversation and the use of these phrases in everyday situations.
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SORT OF / KIND OF / A LITTLE
Do you want to go to the movies tomorrow?
- I’d love to, but I am kind of / sort of / a little tired.
- I’m sorry. Unfortunately, I am kind of / sort of busy - I’m sorry. Unfortunately, my job is kind of / sort of heavy tomorrow - The movies are kind of / sort of boring for me
Invitation 1:
"Hi! Do you want to go to the park with me this afternoon?"
Sorry, but today is kind of hot.
Invitation 2:
"Hey, I’m going to the café later. Would you like to come?"
I’d love to, but I am sort of busy now.
Invitation 3:
"I’m going shopping tomorrow. Do you want to come with me?"
No, I’m sorry. I am kind of tired.
Invitation 4:
"We’re having lunch together on Saturday. Do you want to join?"
Maybe later. I am sort of sad.
Invitation 5:
"Do you want to watch a horror movie with me this evening?