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Meaning of by little and little | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A small amount at a time; little by little.

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Examples

“The girl raged and battled with all the force of her youth and fulness of life, until by little and little her passionate exclamations trailed off into broken murmurs as if she were in pain.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

By means of by mistake by name by nature by night by no manner of means