a little big
Frequency: 8.595.1 per million words
slightly larger than desired
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- The sweater is a little big on me, but it's very comfortable.
- I think these shoes might be a little big; my heel keeps slipping out.
- He'll grow into it; it's okay if the jacket is a little big right now.
- Is that sofa a little big for this room? It seems to take up a lot of space.
- We realized the dining table was a little big once we assembled it in the kitchen.
- The portion size at that restaurant is a little big for one person.
- The project scope became a little big for our small team to handle.
- Although the hat looked a little big, it actually fit him perfectly.
- Don't worry if the responsibilities seem a little big at first; you'll get used to them.
- This dog bed is a little big for my chihuahua, but he loves the extra room.