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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Kinda
Original message: It's kinda cool
What is the correct sentence fot this. I mean, a grammartically correct sentence.
Is it something like:
1. It's kind of cool.
or
2. it's a kind of a cool.
or
3. it's a kind of cool.
Please clarify this. Your help is very appreciated. Thank you.
What is the correct sentence fot this. I mean, a grammartically correct sentence.
Is it something like:
1. It's kind of cool.
or
2. it's a kind of a cool.
or
3. it's a kind of cool.
Please clarify this. Your help is very appreciated. Thank you.
Top answer
You correctly interpreted that "kinda' is a slang way of spelling "kind of". "Kind of" is a slang expression, so it is not used in formal writing. But, it is in common usage in conversation.
- You correctly interpreted that "kinda' is a slang way of spelling "kind of".
- "Kind of" is a slang expression, so it is not used in formal writing.
- But, it is in common usage in conversation.
- 1.
- is correct 2.
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You correctly interpreted that "kinda' is a slang way of spelling "kind of".
"Kind of" is a slang expression, so it is not used in formal writing. But, it is in common usage in conversation.
1. is correct
2. You do not need the "a" before cool, and it sounds unnatural.
3. No, although you might say, "It's kind of a cool way to look at things." but not, "It'
"Kind of" is a slang expression, so it is not used in formal writing. But, it is in common usage in conversation.
1. is correct
2. You do not need the "a" before cool, and it sounds unnatural.
3. No, although you might say, "It's kind of a cool way to look at things." but not, "It'
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