English / phrase
a little
A1MEANING IN ENGLISH
A small amount or degree of something; slightly or moderately; a small amount or degree
In context
01
Exercising a little patience is indispensable when dealing with multi-tiered government bureaucracies.
02
The verification desk officer asked the applicant to wait a little while the supervisor authenticated the seal.
Synonyms
A bit of,a small amount of,slightly
Antonyms
A lot of,much,a great deal of
Collocations
A little patience,a little time,wait a little