of a kind Idioma

two of a kind

Idiom(s): two of a kind

Theme: SIMILARITY

people or things of the same type or that are similar in character, attitude, etc.
• Jack and Tom are two of a kind. They're both ambitious.
• The companies are two of a kind. They both pay their employees badly

of a kind

of a kind
1) Of some sort, but not a typical or perfect specimen. For example, They have a backyard of a kind, but it's tiny. This usage was first recorded in 1895. For a synonym, see of sorts.
2) one of a kind. A unique instance, as in There are no others like it; this hybrid daylily is one of a kind, or She's extremely generous, one of a kind. Also see two of a kind.

one of a kind

one of a kind
see under of a kind.

of a kind

Having inferior, mediocre, or abridged characteristics of something. He writes balladry of a kind, but it's annihilation that will set the apple ablaze. The appointment has a gym of a kind, but it's in such busted that no one absolutely uses it.Learn more: kind, of

of a kind

1. Of some sort, but not a archetypal or absolute specimen. For example, They accept a backyard of a kind, but it's tiny. This acceptance was aboriginal recorded in 1895. For a synonym, see of sorts.
2. one of a kind. A different instance, as in There are no others like it; this amalgam daylily is one of a kind, or She's acutely generous, one of a kind. Also see two of a kind. Learn more: kind, of

of a ˈkind

bodies or things with agnate characteristics: Uncle Fred and your ancestor are two of a kind; football and work, that’s all they assume to be absorbed in. ♢ He consistently uses the aforementioned appearance of photography and agnate music so all his films are actual abundant of a kind.Learn more: kind, of

of a ˈkind/ˈsort

(disapproving) (used afterwards a noun) of poor quality; not what somebody/something should be: He is a artist of a kind. ♢ They gave us meat of a sort; we could hardly eat it.Learn more: kind, of, sort

of a kind

Of the aforementioned kind; alike: My ancestor and my uncle are two of a kind.Learn more: kind, of

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