[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm trying to describe my friend Tom to an Italian acquaintance, and I want to make sure I get it right - how would I say 'Tom is kind of tall' in Italian?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "To describe your friend Tom as 'kind of tall' in Italian, you would say 'Tom \u00e8 piuttosto alto.' This translation should help you accurately convey Tom's height to your Italian acquaintance."}]