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            "mean": "To a small extent or degree.\nSynonyms: a bit, a little bit\nAntonym: a lot\nThe door was opened a little.\n1879, R J, chapter II, in The Amateur Poacher, London: Smith, Elder, & Co.,\u00a0, \u2192OCLC:Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.\n2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)\nHi, Amelia! Are you busy? \u2014 I\u2019m a little busy.\nAudio (US)(file)\n2018, \u201cThe Spear of Selene\u201d, in Duck Tales:Scrooge McDuck \"A little salty.\"Zeus \"Dip not good enough for you mortal? You offend Olympus!\""
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            "mean": "Slightly.\nShe's a little strange, but nice enough."
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            "mean": "(UK, meiosis) Very.\nIt's a little big, don't you think?"
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            "mean": "(UK, meiosis) A lot."
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            "mean": "(UK, meiosis) A lot of.\nIt could do with a little work, that's for sure."
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