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Meanings of
small beer
in английском
португальский
bagatela
каталонский
minúcia
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Something of small importance.
trifle
trivia
triviality
португальский
bagatela
Usage of
small beer
in английском
1
But Bertie Ahern's difficulties are
small
beer
by comparison with Tony Blair's.
2
His supper consists of an egg and a draught of
small
beer
.
3
Every morning a bit of dry bread and some bad
small
beer
.
4
There are two firkins of
small
beer
and a tun of canary.
5
Malt liquors are divided into
small
beer
,
strong beer, ale, and porter.
6
The different taxes upon
small
beer
amount to one shilling and fourpence a-barrel.
7
His beverage was
small
beer
or cider, and two glasses of old Madeira.
8
A chronicle of ripe vintages must pass lightly over
small
beer
.
9
Well, at any rate, he thought rather
small
beer
of the Grey Room.
10
There was also a pewter mug for each, three-parts filled with
small
beer
.
11
This ack-ack was
small
beer
by comparison, little more than a thin splatter.
12
Can the brandy drinker cheer himself with draughts of
small
beer
?
13
In absolute terms, this is
small
beer
for the $15 billion Kirin.
14
In international terms that sort of figure is
small
beer
.
15
Yet they were
small
beer
compared to the one who must never be forgotten.
16
One unit is roughly equivalent to a glass of wine or a
small
beer
.
Other examples for "small beer"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
small
beer
small
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
small beer
португальский
bagatela
ninharia
minúcia
каталонский
minúcia
futilitat
futilesa
fotesa
bagatel·la
nimietat
trivialitat
Small beer
through the time
Small beer
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common