21 English lessons that use qualifiers

English Lesson: It's kind of hit-or-miss.

1. “It's kind of hit-or-miss.”

English Lesson: It seems to be trendy these days to have a bit of stubble. To me, it just looks messy.

2. “It seems to be trendy these days to have a bit of stubble. To me, it just looks messy.”

English Lesson: They're a little bland, don't you think?

3. “They're a little bland, don't you think?”

English Lesson: So, yeah, that pretty much wraps it up.

4. “So, yeah, that pretty much wraps it up.”

English Lesson: The number of companies that are willing to sponsor a visa is pretty limited.

5. “The number of companies that are willing to sponsor a visa is pretty limited.”

English Lesson: He has a reputation for being kind of eccentric.

6. “He has a reputation for being kind of eccentric.”

English Lesson: When you factor in the time it takes to travel to and from the airport, it's almost a 24-hour trip.

7. “When you factor in the time it takes to travel to and from the airport, it's almost a 24-hour trip.”

English Lesson: Is it just me, or was that a bit of a letdown?

8. “Is it just me, or was that a bit of a letdown?”

English Lesson: It sounds vaguely familiar.

9. “It sounds vaguely familiar.”

English Lesson: They set a pretty high bar for me.

10. “They set a pretty high bar for me.”

English Lesson: Not exactly, but I did get some promising leads.

11. “Not exactly, but I did get some promising leads.”

English Lesson: They're a bit snug around the waistline, don't you think?

12. “They're a bit snug around the waistline, don't you think?”

13. “I must say, I've been quite impressed with the quality of the pictures that I've taken with it.”

14. “She was asking something about her travel arrangements, but I didn't quite get what she wanted.”

15. “It just wasn't very believable.”

16. “I know that it's a bit of a risk, but I really think we can pull it off.”

17. “That's not very environmentally conscious of me, is it?”

18. “I felt pretty confident going in.”

19. “It's a bit intimidating.”

20. “I'm kind of shy when it comes to the opposite sex.”

21. “Don't just sit there! Do something!”