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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