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not the least bit — not (in) the least bit see ↑bit, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑least … Useful english dictionary
the least bit — adverb in the slightest degree or in any respect (Freq. 2) Are you at all interested? No, not at all was not in the least unfriendly • Syn: ↑at all, ↑in the least … Useful english dictionary
not in the slightest — (not) in the slightest (not) at all • • • Main Entry: ↑slight * * * not in the slightest phrase not at all ‘Are you angry?’ ‘Not in the slightest’. Thesaurus: not at allsynonym … 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
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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
bit — bit1 W1S1 [bıt] adv, pron ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(only slightly)¦ 2¦(amount)¦ 3¦(quite a lot)¦ 4¦(time/distance)¦ 5 a bit of a something 6 not a bit/not one bit 7 every bit as important/bad/good etc 8 bit by bit 9 a/one bit at a time … Dictionary of contemporary English
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
not a/one bit — (or not (in) the least/smallest/slightest/tiniest bit) : not at all It didn t interest me a bit. = It didn t interest me one (single/little) bit. I m … Useful english dictionary
