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not in the least bit — not (in) the least bit see ↑bit, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑least … Useful english dictionary
not the least bit — not (in) the least bit see ↑bit, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑least … Useful english dictionary
(in) the least — bit phrase used for emphasizing a negative statement or question I’m not the least surprised that she’s leaving. I’m not teaching anything the least bit challenging any more, and that is sad. Weren’t you concerned in the least about where your… … Useful english dictionary
in the least — adverb 1. in the slightest degree or in any respect Are you at all interested? No, not at all was not in the least unfriendly • Syn: ↑at all, ↑the least bit 2. to any extent at all are you in the least interested? • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
least — [ list ] function word *** Least is the superlative form of little and can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable noun): He generally takes the path of least resistance. (after the ): These farming methods… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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least — [[t]li͟ːst[/t]] ♦ (Least is often considered to be the superlative form of little.) 1) PHRASE: PHR amount, amount PHR You use at least to say that a number or amount is the smallest that is possible or likely and that the actual number or amount… … English dictionary
least — 1 /li:st/ determiner, pronoun 1 at least a) not less than a particular number or amount: It will take you at least 20 minutes to get there. | He had been dead for at least a fortnight. | at the very least (=not less than and probably much more… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
least — least1 W1S1 [li:st] determiner, pron 1.) at least a) not less than a particular number or amount ▪ It will take you at least 20 minutes to get there. ▪ He had at least £100,000 in savings. at the (very) least (=not less than and probably much… … Dictionary of contemporary English
least */*/*/ — UK [liːst] / US [lɪst] adjective, adverb, determiner, pronoun Summary: Least is the superlative form of little and can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable noun): He generally takes the path of least… … English dictionary
