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A bit

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Adverb
  1. 1
    To a small extent; in a small amount. informal, not-comparable

    "Could you move that up a bit?"

  2. 2
    Slightly; rather. informal, not-comparable

    "Isn't that hat a bit small for him?"

  3. 3
    Very. UK, especially, not-comparable

    "That hat seems a bit small for him."

  4. 4
    A lot. UK, especially, not-comparable

    "It rained a bit last night."

Adverb
  1. 1
    to a small degree; somewhat wordnet
Pronoun
  1. 1
    A small amount.

    "Q: Care for some cake? A: Argh, you've twisted my arm — I'll have just a bit, thank you."

  2. 2
    A large amount. UK, especially

    "Q: How much trouble did you stir up last night? A: Just a bit."

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