"skip a bit" is a correct phrase that can be used in written English.
For example, you might say, "I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed, so let's skip a bit and move on to the next topic."
I must have skipped a bit as a child, I guess, because I could remember how to do it.
And by persisting - if here and there skipping a bit - we learn that when a major-league pitcher unleashes a fast ball his musculature generates energy at a rate exceeding 3 horsepower during the act of throwing.
If I'm in London, I've got a personal trainer I see twice a week, and we'll do cross training, some rowing and running and boxing and skipping, a bit of free weights.
Skipping a bit, in which we are told things about the number 24 and the number 10 (fine), we come to the clincher, showing that our writer was no theoretical mathematician: Thus finding the numbers six and ten perfect, they added them together, and formed sixteen, a still more perfect number.
When I finally mastered the courage to open the text, my heart skipped a bit.
My heart skipped a bit when the pilot announced "to your left is #MtEverest".
But he whose [imagine receiving a letter like this!] theme is wars and heaven under Jupiter in his prime, and pious heroes and chieftains half-divine [I'll skip a little bit]… let him live sparingly like the Samian teacher; and let herbs furnish his innocent diet… and let him drink sober draughts from the pure spring.
"Now they can actually run and skip and jump a bit".
Now you can gently skip try a bit more fast and jump higher, remember to keep breathing at a normal pace.
