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81quite a bit — ► quite a lot (or a bit) a considerable number or amount. Main Entry: ↑quite …
82quite a lot — ► quite a lot (or a bit) a considerable number or amount. Main Entry: ↑quite …
83quite some — ► quite some a considerable amount of. Main Entry: ↑quite …
84(quite) a number of something — phrase used for giving a general idea of how many people or things you are referring to A number of students (=more than a few, but not many) have part time jobs. We’ve met on a number of occasions. Quite a number of paintings (=many paintings) …
85quite apart from — phrase used for saying that even if you ignore one thing, there is still another important fact or question to consider Quite apart from the fact that he has no qualifications, Mr Berry is not a suitable person to work here. Thesaurus: words used …
86quite the little... — quite the little... spoken phrase used when you are annoyed about what someone has done and want to make it seem less important Quite the little hero, aren’t you? Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing when you are annoyed or angrysynonym Main entry:… …
87quite the contrary — index contra Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
88quite (or really) something — informal something impressive or notable. → something …
89quite a few — ► quite a few a fairly large number. Main Entry: ↑few …
90quite something — ► quite (or really) something informal something impressive or notable. Main Entry: ↑something …