A little bit bigger
در درس دیگری گفتیم اگر بخواهیم بگوییم بسیار بزرگتر، از عبارتی مانند so much bigger استفاده می‌کنیم.
یعنی so much را قبل از یک صفت تفضیلی مانند bigger و hotter می‌آوریم.
اما اگر بخواهیم بگوییم کمی بزرگتر یا کوچکتر، از چه عبارتی باید استفاده کنیم؟
A little bit bigger?
در چنین مواردی، از کلمات a (little) bit استفاده می‌کنیم.
A little bit bigger?
A bit bigger than you.
seven is a bit bigger, but I prefer fifteen
I know I’m shorter in person. A bit smaller. Everyone says that.
He’s 15, a bit smaller than me, dark hair, brown eyes.
Our first lesson was a bit shorter, but very unusual.
She’s a little bit older than me
Maybe I know my brother a little better than you.
If I were just a little bit older, I could do everything, couldn’t I, Court?
I just need a little bit more time.
تمرین
یک موقعیت واقعی را پیدا کنید که برای بیان آن نیاز به نکته گرامری این درس دارد. آن را کامنت کنید.
My father is a bit older than his brother and he is a bit taller than he
she is a little bit taller than her sister
you should be a little fitter to look more attractive in that dress
My daughter is a little bit taller then her father.
This dress is cut a little bit shorter.
My cat is a bit little fatter than your cat.
Your new house is a bit little bigger than the old one.
My sound was a little bit louder but she annoyed
The movie takes a little bit longer than we expected.
you exercise a little bit higher than I.
you have a little bit longer car.
If we had a little bit more room in our place, I wouldn’t allow my books to be stored in their apartment.
I need a little bit more time to fill out this form, please.
Guys I want this room to be a little bit more organized, come on and do it fast.
If the sofa’s color were a little bit lighter, it would match the carpet better.
I will come a bit later than you.
His score was a little bit higher than other students.
If I were a little bit shorter, this dress fit me
If I had a bit more time, I could go to the music class.
For example:
Maybe we should move the furniture around a little bit to make the room feel a bit bigger.
or
Could you speak a little bit slower, please?
or
I’m feeling a little bit under the weather.
or
Could you please drive a little bit slower?