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wait little more vs wait a little more

The article 'a' before 'little' is necessary to make the phrase grammatically correct. "Wait a little more" is a common expression used when asking someone to be patient for a short additional period of time.
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Last updated: October 27, 2024 • 12986 views

wait little more

This phrase is not correct in English. It is missing the article 'a' before 'little,' which is needed for proper grammar.

The correct phrase is 'wait a little more,' where 'a' is used to indicate a short, unspecified amount of time. This is a common expression used in everyday conversations.
  • OK, I will wait a little more.
  • Guys, maybe we should wait a little more time before we star grabbing boxes.
  • Wait, just a little more.
  • Well, at least the wait will be a little more enjoyable.
  • Wait, wait, wait, wait a little more.
  • Maybe we should wait a little bit more.
  • I know that you're tired of waiting, and you may have to wait a little while more, but she's on her way, Ted.
  • You know, if I could be Thing and give it now, I would, But I think that asustarían Because it must seem like a monkey, You know wait for Is a little more beautiful.
  • Its design, both traditional and firmly modern will surprise you... we must wait a little bit more to discover more on details and images!
  • It wouldn't have mattered, if I'd had to wait little.
  • The Rolling Stones & Tom Waits - Little Red Rooster (live 2013)
  • Wait a little after the swipe.
  • The colonel's secretary can wait a little while.
  • If I wait a little longer...
  • Wait a little... be patient.
  • I'll just wait a little longer.
  • I decided to wait a little longer.
  • And he can wait a little longer.
  • No, but wait a little.
  • Wait a little while, then we snuck upstairs...

Alternatives:

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  • wait a little further

wait a little more

This phrase is correct in English and commonly used to ask someone to be patient for a short additional period of time.

The phrase 'wait a little more' is used to request someone to be patient for a brief extension of time. It is a polite way to ask for a small delay.
  • Wait, wait, wait, wait a little more.
  • OK, I will wait a little more.
  • Guys, maybe we should wait a little more time before we star grabbing boxes.
  • Just wait a little more.
  • Just wait a little more.
  • Maybe we should wait a little more?
  • Just wait a little more.
  • Wait a little more.
  • Wait a little more!
  • Wait a little more.
  • Wait a little more.
  • Wait a little more.
  • Maybe we should wait a little bit more.
  • I know that you're tired of waiting, and you may have to wait a little while more, but she's on her way, Ted.
  • Wait, just a little more.
  • Well, at least the wait will be a little more enjoyable.
  • Its design, both traditional and firmly modern will surprise you... we must wait a little bit more to discover more on details and images!
  • You know, if I could be Thing and give it now, I would, But I think that asustarían Because it must seem like a monkey, You know wait for Is a little more beautiful.
  • I figured I'd wait till they mature a little more and then release them into the wild.
  • I mean, couldn't we wait until things get a little more straightened out?

Alternatives:

  • wait a little longer
  • wait a bit more
  • wait a little while longer
  • wait a little further

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