little
US /ˈlɪtəl/
adjective, determiner Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
There is little time left to submit the application before Friday.
Word Family
NounNoun
little gốc
littleness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
little gốc
AdverbAdv
little gốc
Synonyms
- smallthe slender part of the back
- tinyvery small
- modestmarked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
Collocations
- Easy little boydescribing little boy (a small amount or duration)
- Medium a little more timereferring to a little more time
- Hard make little headway in negotiationsto create, produce, or cause regarding little headway in negotiations
- Very Hard have little inkling of what lies aheadto possess, experience, or hold regarding little inkling of what lies ahead
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