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quite

გამოთქმა: /kwʌɪt/

Universal
  • (also quite so) expressing agreement with or understanding of a remark or statement:‘I don’t want to talk about that now.’ ‘Quite’

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Universal
  • 1to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; absolutely; completely:it’s quite out of the question are you quite certain about this? this is quite a different problem I quite agree quite frankly, I don’t blame you
  • US very; really (used as an intensifier):‘You’ve no intention of coming back?’ ‘I’m quite sorry, but no, I have not.’
  • West Indian all the way:dresses quite from Port of Spain
  • 2to a certain or fairly significant extent or degree; fairly:it’s quite warm outside he’s quite an attractive man

not quite

not completely or entirely:my hair’s not quite dry she hasn’t quite got the hang of it yet

not quite the thing

dated
not well, healthy, or normal:I’m afraid Oliver isn’t feeling quite the thing this morning
socially unacceptable:it wouldn’t be quite the thing to turn up in a raincoat and wellies

quite a —— (also often ironic quite the ——)

used to indicate that the specified person or thing is perceived as particularly notable, remarkable, or impressive:quite a party, isn’t it? quite the little horsewoman, aren’t you?

quite a few

see few.

quite a lot (or a bit)

a considerable number or amount of something:my job involves quite a lot of travel he’s quite a bit older than she is

quite some

  • 1a considerable amount of:she hasn’t been seen for quite some time
  • 2informal way of saying quite a —— .Old Darlington was quite some place to live in

quite something

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