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Few bits: A little bit, a little, a bit, a small bit of, a bit small, a tiny bit #1 (permalink) Wed Jan 07, 2009 10:21 am   Few bits: A little bit, a little, a bit, a small bit of, a bit small, a tiny bit
 

Can you please tell me the differences among these:

1) a little bit
2) a little
3) a bit
4) a small bit of
5) a bit small
6) a tiny bit of
7) bits of

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Few bits: A little bit, a little, a bit, a small bit of, a bit small, a tiny bit #2 (permalink) Thu Jan 08, 2009 7:59 am   Few bits: A little bit, a little, a bit, a small bit of, a bit small, a tiny bit
 

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1) a little bit = a bit
2) a little = some
3) a bit = a little bit
4) a small bit of = a little bit of
5) a bit small = a little small
6) a tiny bit of = a very little bit
7) bits of = more than one bit of
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