fair bit
Frequency: 6.05.8 per million words
a fairly large amount of something
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Examples (10)
- It rained a fair bit during the night.
- We've still got a fair bit of work to do before the deadline.
- That new car must have cost a fair bit.
- It's going to take a fair bit of time to learn all the new software.
- He travels a fair bit for his job, visiting clients all over the country.
- She knows a fair bit about gardening; her roses are amazing.
- Getting the permit approved took a fair bit of persuading.
- I added a fair bit of chili powder to the curry, so it might be spicy.
- There's a fair bit of difference between the two models.
- He's been through a fair bit of trouble lately.