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  • 31little — lit|tle1 W1S1 [ˈlıtl] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(size)¦ 2¦(something you like or dislike)¦ 3 a little bit 4¦(time/distance)¦ 5¦(young)¦ 6¦(slight)¦ 7¦(unimportant)¦ 8 (just) that little bit better/easier etc 9 the little woman ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ …

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  • 32little — I [[t]lɪ̱t(ə)l[/t]] DETERMINER, QUANTIFIER, AND ADVERB USES ♦ 1) DET: DET n uncount You use little to indicate that there is only a very small amount of something. You can use so , too , and very in front of little. I had little money and little… …

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  • 33Little — Disambiguation Little is an adjective and may refer to: *Little peopleurnameLittle is a surname and may refer to: * Angela Little * Bentley Little, American author * Bingo Little * Booker Little * Brian Little * Carlo Little * Cleavon Little *… …

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  • 34little — littlish /lit l ish, lit lish/, adj. littleness, n. /lit l/, adj., littler or less or lesser, littlest or least, adv., less, least, n. adj …

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  • 35little*/*/*/ — [ˈlɪt(ə)l] (comparative less [les] ; superlative least [liːst] ) grammar word I summary: Little can be: ■ a determiner: Little progress has been made. ■ a pronoun: They manage to survive on very little. ■ an adverb: I go there very little. 1) an… …

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  • 36little — adj., n., & adv. adj. (littler, littlest; less or lesser; least) 1 small in size, amount, degree, etc.; not great or big: often used to convey affectionate or emotional overtones, or condescension, not implied by small (a friendly little chap; a… …

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  • 37Little — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Little, signifiant Petit en anglais, peut désigner : Little (maladie ou syndrome de) : affection neurologique[1] Patronyme Little, le nom de… …

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  • 38little — /ˈlɪtl / (say litl) adjective 1. small in size; not big or large: a little child. 2. small in extent or duration; short; brief: a little while. 3. small in number: a little army. 4. small in amount or degree; not much: little hope. 5. being such… …

  • 39little —    A frequent vocative element which can be either an endearment or an insult. It is an endearment, normally, when it is the first word of the vocative group, as in: little boy, little girl, little man, little lady, little one, little dear.… …

    A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • 40little — lit•tle [[t]ˈlɪt l[/t]] adj. lit•tler less less•er, lit•tlest least, 1) small in size; not big; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room[/ex] 2) short in duration or extent; brief: a little while[/ex] 3) small in number: a little group of… …

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