The phrase "a little harm" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing minor negative effects or damage caused by an action or situation.
Example: "While the experiment was mostly successful, it did cause a little harm to the environment."
Alternatives: "some minor damage" or "a bit of harm".
"I'm going to send you to someone who's not afraid of doing a little harm".
They know people live in the area, so they are sure at least a little harm will come to someone".
In truth, by blocking group lawsuits, mandatory arbitration clauses eliminate a powerful means to get justice when a little harm happens to a lot of people.
I actually expect a little harm in the form of a slightly lower P/E a decade hence, a negative speculative return that might shave a point off the investment return.
But Rizzo defends the much-maligned paparazzi, saying, "They do a little harm from time to time, but they are not to blame.
In a sense, little harm has been done since every sensible investor treats the boasts of Aim-listed oil explorers with extreme scepticism.
The Canadian Senate may be a relic of 19th-century mistrust of rule by the rabble, but it is at least a relic, doing little harm and producing some good.
A small amount of petrol is little harm in a tank of diesel, indeed some would fill so purposefully to clean the engine and pass emissions tests.
The stable thermal property of the compressed cocoons demonstrates that compression at a high temperature has little harm to cocoons.
But the report concluded that because the outdoor air cleared after a couple of months, little harm had been done.
Being asked everyday by faculty, staff, and other students whether I'm a student causes me little harm and is in no way comparable to the pain inflicted on the families of unarmed black men gunned down in our nation's streets.
