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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a small bump in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a minor obstacle or difficulty in a process or situation.
Example: "We encountered a small bump in the road during our project, but we managed to overcome it quickly."
Alternatives: "a minor setback in" or "a slight hiccup in".
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And he defended his actions, which led to a small bump in Mr. Dell's price.
One takes it as a small bump in the road while the other considers it exasperating".
Without mentioning Leach's name, Tuberville called the recent problems "a small bump in the road" for the program.
The playoff issue was but a small bump in a long road ahead for the two sides.
And Hollande, in France, has had a small bump in his abysmally low poll numbers since coming out in favor of action in Syria.
"This is a small bump in the road," said Layden, who joined Scott on a conference call and grew testy as he answered reporters' questions.
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It was just then, of course, that a small bump appeared in the data charts that would turn out to be the elusive boson.
It looks like we knew it would look like: a huge screen taking up the whole front with a, er, 5.8 inch OLED "super retina display"; a glass back; a dual camera; and a small bump cutting in to the top of the screen.
For instance, if your score drops to 740 from 760, you're likely to see a small bump up in the rate you'll be offered.
You may be able to feel a small bump or hardness in the skin in conjunction with the tingling sensation.
Directors changed the voting procedure in exchange for a relatively small bump in price and a concession on breakup fees.
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