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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a little working" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used informally to suggest a small amount of effort or activity, but it lacks clarity and specificity.
Example: "I need a little working on my project before the deadline."
Alternatives: "a bit of effort" or "some minor adjustments".
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"We're living a little, working and waiting.
Even so, we were told that Swann "infinitely preferred to Odette's kind of beauty the beauty of a little working girl as fresh and plump as a rose with whom he was smitten" - fresh, plump, buyable, collectable, dismissable.
This allows for an unusually generous open hall and staircase, as well as a dedicated ground-floor home office – attempting to change the suburban street from a desolate place into a little working community of "shopfronts".
If you have a mobility disability that makes this tricky, try shaking your limbs out a little, working your arms, and fidgeting.
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"Sometimes it takes a little work".
In truth, parts needed a little work.
With a little work, or, for Apple users, more than a little work.
Tiger Woods's needs a little work.
Customers have to do a little work.
My short game needs a little work".
The desserts could use a little work.
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