Is it possible to use "a little bit" when we want to make a comparative adjective sound stronger? Example:
Sally is "a little bit" shorter than Pamela.
build green 748 Is it possible to use "a little bit" when we want to make a comparative adjective sound stronger? Example: Sally is "a little bit" shorter than Pamela. I don't think I'd say "stronger", but maybe you understand it as I do anyway.
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build green 748Is it possible to use "a little bit" when we want to make a comparative adjective sound stronger? Example:
Sally is "a little bit" shorter than Pamela.
I don't think I'd say "stronger", but maybe you understand it as I do anyway.
"a little bit" does modify how we think of a comparative adjective. That's true. But i