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American English Reductions |
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Lesson 5 |
| English
reductions |
 In
this lesson you will learn reductions formed with word + of. |
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| Reductions
formed with word + of |
- frunna
- Formation:
frunna = front + of
- Usage:
Your shoes are in frunna
the door.
- Meaning:
Your shoes are in front of
the door.
- kinda
- Formation:
kinda = kind + of
- Usage:
I kinda like eating at
restaurants.
- Meaning:
I kind of like eating at
restaurants.
- kindsa
- Formation:
kindsa = kinds + of
- Usage:
What kindsa food do you usually eat at
restaurants?
- Meaning:
What kinds of food do you usually eat at
restaurants?
- lotsa
- Formation:
lotsa = lots + of
- Usage:
I plan on eating lotsa
food at the buffet.
- Meaning:
I plan on eating lots of
food at the buffet.
- lotta
- Formation:
lotta = lot + of
- Usage:
There was a lotta food at
the buffet.
- Meaning:
There was a lot of food at
the buffet.
- outta
- Formation:
outta = out + of
- Usage:
Hey, let's get outta
here.
- Meaning:
Hey, let's get out of
here.
- sorta
- Formation:
sorta = sort + of
- Usage:
What sorta book are you
looking for?
- Meaning:
What sort of book are you
looking for?
- typa
- Formation:
typa = type + of
- Usage:
What typa food did they
serve?
- Meaning:
What type of food did they
serve?
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