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The phrase "a bit galling to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express mild annoyance or irritation about a situation or action.
Example: "It was a bit galling to see my colleague take credit for my work during the meeting."
Alternatives: "somewhat frustrating to" or "a little irritating to".
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It is a bit galling to see success come so quickly to a team filled with players who would likely prefer to be playing in the pros.
It was a bit galling to have my work criticized, particularly because it just so happened that the only complete table we had to show her was one that was very difficult to build.
It was a bit galling to hear him take credit for something that required him to "evolve" and then act as though he had been publicly hoping for the positive result all along.
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I think he has to hand it over to the next winner tonight, which must be a bit galling.
It's strange, and possibly for the massive anti-EDM contingent a bit galling, that the New York Times has decided this is the musical moment in 2015 to dedicate unprecedented coverage to.
One doesn't expect anyone to work for free but even so charging such a sum to prove that you had spent your monies legitimately is a bit galling.
The sentiment is a bit galling given that Schwab's "nonprofit" organization raked in maybe $30 million from 1,000 companies that paid to participate, plus a windfall selling $60-a-plate 60-a-plate 60-a-platelks eager to hear what somediocreese CEOs had to say.
What is a bit galling is how sly hotels are about disclosing these fees, which in large cities can be $30 to $40 a night (or higher in New York).
When I was small, I found the apparent perfection of the Netherlands a bit galling.
ITZKOFF: Granted it is the Recording Academy's night, but it is a bit galling that they pat themselves on the back before the In Memoriam tribute.
Reston, a new development near Dulles airport, in Virginia, has even created a passable facsimile of a 1920s downtown".American Beauty" is not the first time that the entertainment industry has become so obsessed by a formula that it forgot to look at the world though the fact that the most spectacular evidence of these changes is happening on the moguls' own doorstep is a bit galling.
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