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The phrase "a bit more optimistic" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a slightly increased level of optimism compared to a previous statement or situation.
Example: "After hearing the good news, I feel a bit more optimistic about the project's success."
Alternatives: "somewhat more hopeful" or "a little more positive".
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CBI director-general John Cridland told the BBC's Today programme he was a bit more optimistic than he was a month ago.
College graduates are a bit more optimistic.
Are you a bit more optimistic about feminism now?
Democrats close to the White House sound a bit more optimistic.
A bit less tea-washed and autumnal, a bit more optimistic.
On this point, I am a bit more optimistic, for a couple of reasons.
"In the past they were a bit more optimistic," Mr. Cripps said.
People are getting a bit more optimistic that life is getting a little better".
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Tusk says he is "a little bit more optimistic" than he was, but a no deal Brexit remains a possibility.
He said he felt there was "goodwill" on both sides "and this is why I, maybe, in my rhetoric, I'm, maybe, a little bit more optimistic than Michel Barnier, but we are also in a different role".
"This time around, one thing on everyone's mind was being a little bit more optimistic, and tempering the moodiness, which can almost be a crutch".
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