Using A little, Definition and Example Sentences

Using A little, Definition and Example Sentences

A little is used with positive quantity and non-countable nouns. It means “a small amount” or “some”.

Examples;

  • There is a little milk in the refrigerator
  • Would you like a little water?
  • Mary got a little bit of pie.
  • Can’t you discount it a little?
  • I need a little sugar. I will have tea.