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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bit of the" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is used to refer to a small amount or portion of something that has been previously mentioned or is known to the reader. Example: "I only need a bit of the flour for the recipe." (referring to a small amount of flour) Another example: "Can you give me a bit of the details about the project?" (referring to a small amount of information about the project).
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I watched a bit of the tennis.
4. Taste a bit of the rice.
There's also a bit of the collegial.
That's a bit of the Dutch thing.
They do a bit of the group learning experience.
16. "A Bit of the Lobby", Eden Musee, New York.
"A Bit of the Lobby", Eden Musee, New York.
14. "A Bit of the Lobby", Eden Musee, New York.
8. "A Bit of the Lobby", Eden Musee, New York.
"It showed from the very first moment that they realised we needed a bit of the bling, a bit of the celebrity, a bit of the excitement.
And Mamet had a bit of the mountebank in him.
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