Sorted
Significado: Arranged, dealt with, all in order
When something is 'sorted,' it's been successfully organized, resolved, or arranged. Can describe having everything you need, solving a problem, or being in a good situation. Very British.
Ejemplos
- Have you got tickets?' 'Yeah, all sorted. 票买了吗?' '买了,全搞定了。¿Tienes las entradas?' 'Sí, todo arreglado.チケット取った?' 'うん、全部OKだよ。표 구했어? '응, 다 해결됐어.
- Once we get the funding, we're sorted. 一拿到资金,我们就没问题了。Una vez que tengamos la financiación, estaremos listos.資金が入れば、準備完了だ。자금만 확보되면 준비 끝이야.
- I've sorted the hotel booking. 酒店预订我已经搞定了。Ya arreglé la reserva del hotel.ホテルの予約は済ませた。호텔 예약 다 처리했어.
- Are you sorted for drinks?饮料你有了吗?¿Estás listo con las bebidas?飲み物は大丈夫?음료는 준비됐어?
Pronunciación
/ˈsɔːtɪd/
Guía de uso
Contexto: arrangements, problems, supplies
Tono: satisfied, organized
✓ Correcto
- It's all sorted.全搞定了。Todo arreglado.全部OKだよ。다 해결됐어.
- I'm sorted.我准备好了。Estoy listo.準備できてる。나는 준비 끝.
- Are you sorted?你准备好了吗?¿Estás listo?準備できた?준비됐어?
✗ Incorrecto
- Very British—Americans may not understand非常英式——美国人可能听不懂Muy británico—los americanos pueden no entenderとてもイギリス的——アメリカ人は理解できないかも매우 영국적인 표현—미국인은 이해 못 할 수 있음
- Casual—use 'arranged' formally随意——正式场合用'arranged'Casual—usa 'arranged' formalmenteカジュアル——フォーマルには「arranged」を使う캐주얼한 표현—격식 차린 상황에서는 'arranged' 사용
Errores comunes
- Can mean organized, resolved, or supplied
- In drug slang can mean 'supplied with drugs'—context matters
Origen e historia
British slang from the late 20th century, from 'sort out' (to organize or resolve). Became particularly popular in the 1990s British culture, associated with being organized and in control.
Etimología: From 'sort out' (arrange, resolve) in past tense
Primera vez registrado: British slang popular from 1990s
Contexto cultural
Era: 1990s onwards
Generation: All ages now, originated with youth
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Common in British culture from the 90s; 'Sorted for E's & Wizz' - Pulp song (1995)
Regional notes: Very British. Americans don't use it this way.
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