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Discover LudwigThe phrase "little respite" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a small amount of relief or rest from something difficult or unpleasant. Example: After working long hours all week, the vacation offered little respite for the tired employees.
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There was little respite.
The government will have little respite.
Unfortunately, 2013 will bring little respite.
There has been little respite in the past few years.
Scratching brings little respite, but leaves lasting scars.
Today's managers face increasing time pressures with little respite.
Even when dusk falls there is little respite.
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"It is important the players use that interval to refresh themselves mentally and physically ahead of a schedule that has little respite over the next 12 months".
Whitehead crashed over for Catalans just before half-time, and there was little respite for Wakefield after the break when Cardace racked up a 12-minute treble.
Even for around two dozen girls who escaped, there has been little respite.
THE ceasefire negotiated by Kofi Annan, the joint Arab League/UN envoy in Syria, seems to have brought little respite.
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