at some time in the future I hope you'll come back and visit someday.
some . how © / 'злтЬаи / adverb
in some way that you do not know We must find her somehow.
some . one ©/ 'влтилп / ( also some . bod . у ) pronoun
a person; a person that you do not know
There's someone at the door.
Someone has broken the window.
Ask someone else (= another person ) to help you.
Somebody help me!
some • place / ' s\mpleis / adverb
another word for somewhere
som • er • sault / ' s\marsolt / noun [ count ]
a movement when you turn your body with your feet going over your head
The children were doing somersaults on the carpet.
some .thing © / ' s\m8ig /
a thing; a thing you cannot name
There's something under the table. What is it?
I want to tell you something.
Would you like something else (= another thing ) to eat?
or something ( informal )
words that you use to show you are not sure about what you have just said
I think he's a teacher or something. something like
the same as someone or something in some ways, but not in every way
A rat is something like a mouse, but bigger.
some • time / ' s\mtaim / adverb
at a time that you do not know exactly I'll call you sometime tomorrow. Will you come and see me sometime?
some .times © / 'sAmtaimz/ adverb
not very often
He sometimes writes to me.
Sometimes I drive to work and sometimes I go by bus.
some • what aw / ' s\mw\t /
a little
Somewhat to my surprise, he apologized. We were somewhat confused by her instructions.
some .where © / ' s\mwer /
( also some place )
at, in, or to a place that you do not know exactly They live somewhere near Detroit.
"Did she go to California last year?" "No, I think she went somewhere else (= to another place ) ."
a word that you use when you do not know the exact time, number, etc.
Your weight should be somewhere around 150 pounds.
SOn © / sab. / noun [ count ] PRONUNCIATION
The word son sounds just like sun .
a boy or man who is someone's child They have a son and two daughters.
song © / sol] / noun ( music )
[ count ] a piece of music with words that you sing a pop song
[ noncount ] singing; music that a person or bird makes The story is told through song and dance.
son-in-law / ' s\n in lo / noun [ count ] ( plural sons-in-law )
the husband of your daughter
—Look at daughter-in-law .
son • net / ' sanat / noun [ count ]
( ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS ) a poem that has 14 lines and a fixed pattern of which lines end with the same sound as others
Shakespeare's sonnets soon © / sun / adverb
not long after now, or not long after a particular time John will be home soon. She arrived soon after two o'clock. Goodbye! See you soon!
as soon as
at the same time that; when Call me as soon as you get home.
sooner or later
at some time in the future
Don't worry — I'm sure he'll write to you sooner or later.
soot / sut / noun
[noncount]
black powder that comes from smoke
soothe / sud /
( soothes , sooth ing , soothed )
to make someone feel calmer and less unhappy
The baby was crying, so I tried to soothe her by singing to her.
to make something less painful This cream will soothe your skin.
► sooth • ing / ' sudig / adjective