Collocations withbit
These are words often used in combination withbit.
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bit of advice
He gave this bit of advice.
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bit of confusion
There seems to be a bit of confusion in this work between a revolutionary condition, a revolutionary outcome, and a period of consolidation.
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bit of controversy
It had quite a bit of controversy in it and it lasted for 28 minutes.
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bit of fun
Let him have his bit of fun.
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bit of information
For every vertex we are given one bit of information.
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bit of luck
From a research analyst's perspective, it was a fantastic bit of luck.
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bit of meat
We have smelled a bit of meat and may have had our opinions on what it is.
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bit of metal
We should have to take every bit of metal we have in the country to get munitions for anything of that sort.
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quantum bit
In particular, if we immediately measure the same quantum bit again, we always get the same answer as the first time.
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tiny bit
That sounds a tiny bit prescriptive.
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wee bit
The glittering ice gets a wee bit tedious.
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