Sorting through
At a bus stop
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Man: He’s at the bus stop.
Man: He’s sorting through his change.
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What does “He’s sorting through his change” mean?
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Merriam Webster: Sort through: to look at things and put them in a particular order especially while searching for something He sorted through the papers. Tom
- Merriam Webster: Sort through: to look at things and put them in a particular order especially while searching for something He sorted through the papers.
- Tom
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Merriam Webster:
Sort through:
to look at things and put them in a particular order especially while searching for something
He sorted through the papers.
Tom
0rezaenglishMan: He’s sorting through his change.
He has taken all the coins out of his pocket and is arranging them by value. For example, all the 5¢ coins together, all the 10¢ coins together and so on. Then he can quickly pay the fare when the bus arrives.
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