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a bit? vs a little bit?

Both 'a bit' and 'a little bit' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to mean a small amount or degree of something.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 1156 views

a bit?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a small amount or degree of something.

This phrase is used informally to express a small quantity or degree of something. It can be used in various contexts to convey a slight or moderate extent.

Examples:

Can you move over a bit?
I'm feeling a bit tired today.
Could you speak up a bit?
Wait a bit, I'll be right back.
I need to rest a bit before continuing.

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Still practicing, quite a bit?
Can't we open a bit?
Will you hit against me for a bit?
Interested in switching assignments for a bit?
Just... lift the screens a bit?
Think that might weigh on you a bit?
You think he kept a bit?
Keep me company for a bit?
Why don't you try to relax a bit?
Nirvana, you want a bit?
Well, you got to know her a bit?
Do you still love me a bit?
You don't think we should cool it a bit?
But are you prepared to ease up a bit?
Would you like to come in and rest a bit?
Can't he play with me for a bit?
Can you keep it down, just a bit?
Can I steal your mother away for a bit?
Think you could wait with me for a bit?
Can I sit and rest a bit?

Alternatives:

a little bit
a tad
a touch
a smidgen
a wee bit

a little bit?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a small amount or degree of something.

This phrase is used informally to express a small quantity or degree of something. It can be used in various contexts to convey a slight or moderate extent.

Examples:

Could you move the chair a little bit to the left?
I need to wait a little bit longer for the results.
Can you turn up the volume a little bit?
I'm only a little bit hungry.
She's a little bit nervous about the presentation.

Alternatives:

a bit
a tad
a touch
a smidgen
a wee bit

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