odd bit

Frequency: 5.03.2 per million words

an occasional or random piece of something, especially work or information

bitADJECTIVE + bit (part/piece)

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odd

Examples (10)

  • He managed to get odd bits of work, but no regular job.
  • She pieced together the story from odd bits of gossip she heard around the office.
  • We used the odd bits of leftover wood to build a small birdhouse.
  • I only remember odd bits of the dream, not the entire narrative.
  • There are just a few odd bits of cheese and vegetables left in the refrigerator.
  • The archaeologist found odd bits of pottery scattered around the excavation site.
  • His speech was a collection of odd bits of advice he'd gathered throughout his life.
  • For the project, I just need to find one odd bit of red fabric to complete the design.
  • The detective was trying to connect the odd bits of evidence to solve the case.
  • Before the trip, she packed a small bag with odd bits she might need, like a travel adapter and a sewing kit.