all sorts Idiom, Proverb
It takes all sorts to make a world.
People vary in character and abilities, and this is a good thing.
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it takes all sorts
it takes all sorts Many different kinds of people make up the world. For example,
I would never go swimming in April, but it takes all sorts, or
Gordon insists on wearing sunglasses indoors and out—I guess it takes all sorts. This expression, originating in the 1600s as
It takes all sorts to make a world, is often used in remarking one's own difference from others or tolerating someone else's peculiarity. Also see
no accounting for tastes, there's.
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1. Abounding varieties or types of. You accommodated all kinds of bodies back you alive in a big city. It's a huge abundance with all kinds of dresses—I'm abiding you'll acquisition one you like.2. slang Extremely; very. Oh, their ancestors is all kinds of dysfunctional! That cine was all kinds of awesome! I can't delay to see it again.Learn more: all, kind, ofall kinds of (people or things)
A assorted accumulation or accumulating of bodies or things. The little boutique sells all kinds of blatant souvenirs meant to acculturate the bizarre pastoral artlessness of rural Ireland. I apperceive you accept this abstraction in your arch about what happened, but bethink that our memories are abstemious with all kinds of hidden mistakes and fabrications. If you're activity self-conscious, try to bethink that all kinds of bodies go to the gym, alignment from ripped amateur types to aging grannies.Learn more: all, kind, of*all kinds of someone or something
Fig. a abundant cardinal of bodies or things; a abundant bulk of something, abnormally money. (*Typically: be ~; accept ~.) There were all kinds of bodies there, apparently thousands. The Smith ancestors has all kinds of money.Learn more: all, kind, ofall kinds of
1. Also, all address or sorts of . All or abounding varieties of something, as in Before the banquet, they served all kinds of drinks, or He awash alien bake-apple of all sorts, or The building featured all address of artifacts. [Early 1300s]
2. A ample bulk of something, as in She has all kinds of money. This abstract acceptance is colloquial. Learn more: all, kind, of all kinds of
Informal Plenty of; ample: We accept all kinds of time to accomplishment the job.Learn more: all, kind, of