The word 'trifles' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is a noun meaning a small, unimportant thing or detail. You can use it in a sentence such as: "He dismissed my concerns as mere trifles."
Chandler's programme is a reigning RTS award-winner, but such trifles are likely to be far less important than whether candidates get on with Richard Desmond – enthusiasm for his lottery and for antique rock music is advised, as well as using the word "digi" whenever possible, and jokes at the expense of Martin Sorrell and Alan Sugar should go down well.
Adapted from La Tartine Gourmande by Béatrice Peltre (Roost Books) Small portable trifles made in individual jars with aromatic apple and a nutty crunch.
Take those €19.7 billions (over £16bn) off the balance sheet along with a few trifles and – phew! –you get to a primary surplus, which happens to be completely fictional.
Survey after survey suggests that women either willingly sell themselves to men, often for trifles such as a lift or a small present, or find themselves persuaded or suborned into having sex.
Retailers, Mr Waldekranz argues, are more concerned with the products they sell than learning about technical trifles such as search engine optimisation (SEO).His hunch seems to be correct.
Fascinated, and appalled.He had built up a reputation as a pioneer of pop art, in which unconsidered trifles, perhaps some scraps from a magazine, or a soup can, are turned into something more: a work of art.
Who, after all, needed to bother with trifles such as training and IT when, without much effort, a drug such as Lipitor, Pfizer's cholesterol-lowering medicine, was making sales of $8.6 billion last year alone Can Big Pharma achieve transformation without changes at the top?
In fact, they are the beginning of a fast and cheap wireless-communication system that some have labelled Li-Fi.The data being exchanged by Casio's phones were trifles: message balloons to be added to pictures on social-networking sites.
Their affection ever inchoate, they fought incessantly and wastefully, but less over meaty matters like apartheid than over trifles.
"THE public will learn that patents are artificial stimuli to improvident exertions; that they cheat people by promising what they cannot perform; that they rarely give security to really good inventions, and elevate into importance a number of trifles...no possible good can ever come of a Patent Law, however admirably it may be framed".Hardly an argument you might expect The Economist to endorse.
Mr Rozar never did anything illegal, as far as is known, but he showed what could be done with the Net: how unconsidered trifles could be turned into a valuable dossier.Some cyber sleuths see secure information as a challenge to their skills.
