a little more
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Meaning · English
a small additional amount
Literally: a small amount more
Register: neutral
Examples
You should take this a little more seriously.Bạn nên xem việc này nghiêm túc hơn một chút.
I'd like a little more water.Tôi muốn thêm một ít nước.
Tatoeba sentence #3409330 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR B1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “a little more” mean?
a small additional amount Literally: a small amount more
Is “a little more” formal or informal?
a little more is generally neutral.