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The phrase "a bit modest about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing someone who is somewhat humble or reserved regarding their achievements or qualities.
Example: "Despite her numerous awards, she remains a bit modest about her talents."
Alternatives: "somewhat humble about" or "a little reserved about".
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Boyd Gaines has won four Tony Awards, but he's still a bit modest about it.
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Her subsequent conceptual projects have been far more modest -- a bit too modest in some cases.
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Mr. Nelson is a bit too modest.
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