not the least bit
1not the least bit — not (in) the least bit see ↑bit, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑least …
2not in the least bit — not (in) the least bit see ↑bit, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑least …
3not a/one bit — (or not (in) the least/smallest/slightest/tiniest bit) : not at all It didn t interest me a bit. = It didn t interest me one (single/little) bit. I m …
4the least bit — adverb in the slightest degree or in any respect (Freq. 2) Are you at all interested? No, not at all was not in the least unfriendly • Syn: ↑at all, ↑in the least …
5(in) the least — bit phrase used for emphasizing a negative statement or question I’m not the least surprised that she’s leaving. I’m not teaching anything the least bit challenging any more, and that is sad. Weren’t you concerned in the least about where your… …
6in the least — adverb 1. in the slightest degree or in any respect Are you at all interested? No, not at all was not in the least unfriendly • Syn: ↑at all, ↑the least bit 2. to any extent at all are you in the least interested? • Syn: ↑ …
7least — 1 /li:st/ determiner, pronoun 1 at least a) not less than a particular number or amount: It will take you at least 20 minutes to get there. | He had been dead for at least a fortnight. | at the very least (=not less than and probably much more… …
8least — least1 W1S1 [li:st] determiner, pron 1.) at least a) not less than a particular number or amount ▪ It will take you at least 20 minutes to get there. ▪ He had at least £100,000 in savings. at the (very) least (=not less than and probably much… …
9bit — I n. share 1) to do one s bit small piece 2) a tiny bit misc. 3) every bit ( completely ); bit by bit ( little by little ); he s a bit of a snob ( he is something of a snob ); she s not the least bit upset ( she s not at all upset ); wait a bit ( …
10bit — noun (esp. BrE) 1 a bit small amount ADJECTIVE ▪ little, teensy (informal), wee (esp. BrE) ▪ He helped me a little bit in the afternoon. PHRASES ▪ …