"It's a little bit stepped up," he said.
Actually, bit by bit, step by step, a great deal has been changed, in what may come to look with hindsight like a sort of revolution by stealth.
He aimed, he said, to embrace change by "reinventing what we do, bit by bit, step by step, to serve this new audience".
The Hunger Games was a bit step forward after Twilight, though even Twilight's Bella is physically strong; it's just that she spends all her time talking about Edward Cullen.
"Take it bit by bit, step away from the mirror every so often, and just see what the results look like.
But this is the moment when we watch him – bit-by-bit, step-by-step, to borrow from a relevant Stephen Sondheim song from "Sunday in the Park With George" – transform himself into the hapless, bowler-topped figure the world would come to embrace as the brand-name personage Charlie Chaplin.
In this study, we used two-stage and three-stage quantizers, with a resolution ranging from 20 to 36 bits/vector, with a 2 bits step.
The gene expression level is discretized into four states by two binary bits (Step 2).
These movies were converted to 8 bit (256 steps) gray scale in order to eliminate any potential bias that might arise from color sensitivity.
But things are looking up a bit and steps are being taken to recapture passengers and increase the volume of travelers using the Bob Hope Airport.
