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 A bit, a little y slightly

"Little" y "bit" pueden considerarse como sinónimos, ambos significan un poco, pero “bit” es informal y se usa más a nivel del habla.

Ejemplo:

-I’m feeling abit tired. Me siento un poco cansada.
Little / a little se utilizan con sustantivos singulares incontables. Littleimplica un sentido negativo y a little un sentido positivo.

Ejemplos:

-Youhave little to offer. Tienes poco que ofrecer.
-Can we have a little more information? ¿Podemos tener un poco más de información?

"Slightly" es un adverbio y significa "ligeramente, levemente, un poco".Se considera formal.

Ejemplos:

-Turn up the radio slightly, please. Súbele un poco el volumen a la radio, por favor.

-They are slightly different. Ellos son levemente diferentes.

English| Usage | Example |
* on | * days of the week | * on Monday |
* in | * months / seasons * time of day * year * after a certain period of time (when?) | * in August / inwinter * in the morning * in 2006 * in an hour |
* at | * for night * for weekend * a certain point of time (when?) | * at night * at the weekend * at half past nine |
*since | * from a certain point of time (past till now) | * since 1980 |
* for | * over a certain period of time (past till now) | * for 2 years |
* ago | * a certain time in thepast | * 2 years ago |
* before | * earlier than a certain point of time | * before 2004 |
* to | * telling the time | * ten to six (5:50) |
* past | * telling thetime | * ten past six (6:10) |
* to / till / until | * marking the beginning and end of a period of time | * from Monday to/till Friday |
* till / until | * in the sense of how longsomething is going to last | * He is on holiday until Friday. |
* by | * in the sense of at the latest * up to a certain time | * I will be back by 6 o’clock. * By 11 o'clock, I...