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Charles Moisés Denja
Sep 13

How we use little?

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ChatGPT
Sep 13
1. To describe something as small in size or amount: "I have a little bit of chocolate left."
2. To indicate a small degree or extent: "I'm feeling a little tired."
3. To show affection or endearment: "Come here, you little rascal!"
4. To diminish the importance or significance of something: "It's just a little scratch, nothing to worry about."
5. To express humility or modesty: "I'm just a little nervous about giving a presentation."
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Google Gemini AI
Sep 13
Adverbs

- Little: Slightly in amount, degree, or extent; not much.
- Example: I have little money to spend.
- A little: A small amount or degree.
- Example: I have a little knowledge about that topic.

Determiners

- Little: Small in amount or degree; not much.
- Example: I have little time to spare.

Nouns

- Little one: Affectionate term for a young child or a small animal.
- Example: My little one is sleeping peacefully.

Other Uses

- To minimize or downplay something:
- Example: It was only a little mistake.
- To express understatement or irony:
- Example: I'm a little tired of all this running around.
- As an intensifier:
- Example: I've been waiting a little too long for this.
- In comparisons:
- Example: This dress is little shorter than the other one.
- To form compound nouns:
- Example: little girl, little finger, little house
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