ADV
- busily
- out
- I sorted the clothes out into two piles
PREP
- according to
- Sort the books according to their subject matter
- by
- The most common way of grouping was to sort the children by ability
- into
- We sorted the washing into piles of different garments
- through
- busily sorting through her clothes
ADV
- out
- Someone will have to sort this problem out
VERB + SORT
- have to
- try to
- help (to), help sb (to)
- leave sb to
- Leave them to sort it out among themselves
PHRASES
- get sth sorted (out)
- If he can't get his talk sorted, we'll have to ask someone else