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The phrase "a small and slight" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is both small in size and delicate or thin in appearance.
Example: "The kitten was a small and slight creature, barely able to hold its head up."
Alternatives: "petite and fragile" or "tiny and delicate."
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My mother is a small and slight woman, but in the case of a large and strong man, the case for giving a patient strong tranquillisers is obvious.
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