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idiomsortsit takes all sorts (to make a world) BrEBrEused in order to say that everyone is different, and often used humorously when you think that what someone else is doing, likes etc is strange:I can't understand why anyone would want to drive such an ugly-looking car, but I suppose it takes all sorts.It was the worst match I'd ever seen, and the spectators were clapping the players at the end. Oh well, it takes all sorts.AmE = it takes all kinds (to make a world)be/feel out of sortsto feel ill or upset:I know it's hard to cope with all these deadlines in the office when you're feeling out of sorts.I don't feel ill, but I'm tired and out of sorts all the time.
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See:- a good sort
- after a fashion
- after a sort
- all kinds of
- bad sort
- bad sort, a
- be out of sorts
- be put out of sorts
- be, feel, etc. out of sorts
- feel out of sorts
- good sort
- in bad sorts
- it takes all sorts
- kind of
- kind of/sort of
- miserly sort
- not a bad sort
- nothing of the kind
- nothing of the kind/sort
- nothing of the sort
- of a kind/sort
- of a sort
- of sorts
- of the sort
- out of sorts
- put (someone) out of sorts
- say (something) in a roundabout (sort of) way
- separate the men from the boys
- separate the sheep from the goats
- something of the kind
- something of the sort
- something of the/that kind/sort
- sort (oneself) out
- sort of
- sort oneself out
- sort out
- sort out the men from the boys
- sort out/separate the men from the boys
- sort out/separate the sheep from the goats
- sort out/separate the wheat from the chaff
- sort through
- sort through (something)
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