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SOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Meaning of some in English some determiner uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio strong / sʌm / uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio weak / səm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio strong / sʌm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio weak / səm / some determiner ( UNKNOWN AMOUNT ) Add to word list Add to word list A1 an amount or number of something that is not stated or not known ; a part of something: There's some cake in the kitchen if you'd like it. Here's some news you might be interested in. We've been having some problems with our TV over the last few weeks . Could you give me some idea of when the construction work will finish ? I've got to do some more work before I can go out. I've just had some chocolate . Add some fresh parsley , finely chopped . I need to get some fresh air to clear my head . Steven gave me some good advice . We had some friends round for dinner on Saturday . Some and quite a piece/slice/share of the pie idiom bit certain faintly fairly ha'porth halfway lightly little mildly pie pretty quite rather remotely several to a/some degree idiom touch trifle vaguely See more results » some determiner ( LARGE AMOUNT ) B2 uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / a large amount or number of something: It'll be some time before we meet again. It was some years later when they next met . We discussed the problem at some length . It'll be some time before we get to eat again. It took some effort to get the thing upstairs . In the end she agreed but she took some persuading . Will you phone me back - it's a matter of some importance . Green's new world record will take some beating . Large in number or quantity -orama a good few a great many above and beyond something idiom amount and then some idiom another any amount of idiom billion heap high density huge hundred numerously out/up the wazoo idiom poly shower so much so idiom thick thousand See more results » some determiner ( PARTICULAR THING ) C1 uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / used to refer to a particular person or thing without stating exactly which one: Some lucky person will win more than $1,000,000 in the competition . Some idiot's locked the door ! There must be some way you can relieve the pain . Some fool switched it off. Some girl rang for you but she didn't say her name . Some bright spark thought it would be a good idea to let the animals out. There must be some way you can get it to work . There must be some way you can get the documents back. Some and quite a piece/slice/share of the pie idiom bit certain faintly fairly ha'porth halfway lightly little mildly pie pretty quite rather remotely several to a/some degree idiom touch trifle vaguely See more results » some determiner ( ANGER ) informal uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / used before a noun , especially at the beginning of a sentence to show anger or disapproval , often by repeating a word that was not accurately used: Some people just don't know when to shut up. Some help you were! You sat on your backside most of the afternoon ! "A friend of mine sold me a radio that doesn't work ." "Some friend !" Inconvenience a pain (in the neck) idiom a pain in the arse/backside idiom aggravation aggro awkward bore bother bulky disturbance drag hassle have fun and games idiom imposition incommode incommodious nuisance palaver pinprick pisser tempest See more results » some determiner ( EXCELLENT ) informal uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / used before a noun to show how good something or someone is: Wow, that was some dinner ! Informal words for good A-OK amazeballs apple pie awesomesauce badass dank insane juicy killer knock knock spots off something idiom like a boss idiom lit out of sight idiom royally rule OK idiom safe shabby shit hot sight See more results » Grammar Some Some is a determiner and a pronoun. … Some as a determiner We use some before nouns to refer to indefinite quantities. Although the quantity is not important or not defined, using some implies a limited quantity: … Some as a pronoun We use some as a pronoun (i.e. without a noun following) when the noun is understood: … Some of We use some with of before the, demonstratives (this, that), pronouns (you, us) or possessives (my, your). We use some of to refer to a part of a whole: … Some : typical errors We don’t use weak form some with singular countable nouns: … Some and any We use some and any in different types of clauses. … Idioms and then some some ... or other some pronoun uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio strong / sʌm / uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio weak / səm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio strong / sʌm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio weak / səm / A1 an amount or number of something that is not stated or not known ; a part of something: If you need more paper then just take some. "Would you like to have dinner with us?" "No thanks , I've already had some." Some of you here have already met Imran. Have some of this champagne - it's very good. some people : Some have compared his work to Picasso's. We've got a lot of apples if you'd like some. There's a cake here - would you like some? I had some of Jean's bread and it was good. There's plenty of coffee here if you'd like some. Some of you will know Ron already. Some and quite a piece/slice/share of the pie idiom bit certain faintly fairly ha'porth halfway lightly little mildly pie pretty quite rather remotely several to a/some degree idiom touch trifle vaguely See more results » Grammar Some Some is a determiner and a pronoun. … Some as a determiner We use some before nouns to refer to indefinite quantities. Although the quantity is not important or not defined, using some implies a limited quantity: … Some as a pronoun We use some as a pronoun (i.e. without a noun following) when the noun is understood: … Some of We use some with of before the, demonstratives (this, that), pronouns (you, us) or possessives (my, your). We use some of to refer to a part of a whole: … Some : typical errors We don’t use weak form some with singular countable nouns: … Some and any We use some and any in different types of clauses. … some adverb uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio strong / sʌm / uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio weak / səm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio strong / sʌm / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio weak / səm / some adverb ( APPROXIMATELY ) used before a number to mean approximately ; about: Some 50 tons of rock are taken from the quarry every day . The water is some 20 to 30 metres beneath the ground . Approximate about approx. approximate approximately around exact guess in the vicinity of idiom inexact inexactly ish loose loosely rough round about idiom rule rule of thumb idiom sketchily sketchy something See more results » some adverb ( SMALL AMOUNT ) US informal by a small amount or degree ; a little: She says she's feeling some better . We could turn down the heat some if that would make you more comfortable . Small in number and quantity as few as something beggarly below bupkis certain low density low-key measly mild mildness mingy modest only so much/many idiom piffling remote scantly slenderly strength suggestion thin See more results » (Definition of some from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) some | American Dictionary some adjective [ not gradable ] us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm , səm / some adjective [not gradable] ( UNKNOWN AMOUNT ) Add to word list Add to word list having an amount or number that is not known or not stated , or being a part of something: Let’s get some work done. Some stories he wrote were made into movies . some adjective [not gradable] ( PERSON OR THING ) used to refer to a person or thing when you cannot say exactly who or what it is: Some jerk backed into my car in the parking lot. There’s got to be some way out of here. Idiom some thing or other some adverb [ not gradable ] us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm , səm / some adverb [not gradable] ( APPROXIMATELY ) (used in front of a number ) approximately ; about: Some 200 people applied for the job . some pronoun us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm , səm / some pronoun ( UNKNOWN AMOUNT ) an amount or number that is not known or stated : If you want more spaghetti , please take some. I like some of the people in my class . Some can also mean some people : Some have compared him to President Kennedy. Note: In negative sentences, you use "any" or "no" instead of "some." In questions, you usually use "any" instead of "some." some adjective [ not gradable ] us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / some adjective [not gradable] ( LARGE AMOUNT ) being a large amount or number of something: She was married to him for some years . These things have been going on for some time . some adjective [not gradable] ( UNUSUAL ) infml used before a noun and spoken with emphasis to show that something is unusual : Some party that turned out to be – nobody showed up. Margo is really a terrific cook – that was some dinner ! some adverb [ not gradable ] infml us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / sʌm / some adverb [not gradable] ( UNKNOWN AMOUNT ) a little; in or by a small degree : I slept some in the car on the way home . (Definition of some from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of some some Some of these observations were missing from original data forms. From the Cambridge English Corpus Some examples of their applications can be found in refs. From the Cambridge English Corpus Some here an