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[ adverb ] to a small degree; somewhat
Examples "it's a bit warm" "felt a little better" "a trifle smaller" Used in print (The Atlanta Constitution...)`` There was n't a_bit of trouble '' . (St. Louis Post-Dispatch,...)Until the Bucs ' bats quieted_down a_bit in Cincinnati over the weekend , the champions had eight men hitting over .300 . (Chicago Daily Tribune...)True , the pattern and flow of the drama have strong literary qualities that are a_bit wearisome in the first_half , before Don_Quixote goes to the duke 's court . (The Providence Journal...)Wallace_Gray has directed a difficult play here , usually well , but with just a_bit too much physical movement in the first act for my taste . (Mr. America, 4:6...)The last exercise of Roland_Claude 's prescribed program for Henri is a single exercise , done in individual sets with a_bit longer pause between sets . |
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