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- (a foolish) consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds
- (a little/bit) rough and ready
- (a little/bit) rough around the edge
- (a little/bit) rough around the edges
- (as) sure as God made little green apples
- (it's) little wonder
- (it's) no wonder
- (it's) small wonder
- (little) tin god
- (little) white lie
- (one's) little finger told (one) that
- (one's) little game
- a little
- a little (bit) (too) rich for (one's) blood
- a little (bit) pricey
- a little (bit) steep
- a little (hard) work never hurt anybody
- a little (hard) work never hurt anyone
- a little (hard) work never killed anybody
- a little (hard) work never killed anyone
- a little bird
- a little bird told me
- a little birdie told me
- a little bit
- a little bit (of something) goes a long way
- a little bit at a time
- a little bit of bread and no cheese
- a little dab'll do ya
- a little dicey
- a little fire is quickly trodden out
- a little frog in a big pond
- a little from column A, a little from column B
- a little goes a long way
- a little green
- a little knowledge is a dangerous thing
- a little later, perhaps
- a little learning is a dangerous thing
- a little leery
- a little off
- a little off Go to a bit
- a little pot is soon hot
- a little too late is much too late
- a lonely little petunia in an onion patch
- a nice little earner
- a small cog in a large machine
- a small cog in a large wheel
- a tin god
- a/(one's) (little) piece of heaven
- a/(one's) (little) piece of paradise
- a/(one's) (little) slice of heaven
- a/(one's) (little) slice of paradise
- and your little dog, too
- angel
- as old as my eyes and a little (bit) older than my teeth
- banged up
- be (a little) slow on the uptake
- be a little bit off
- be a little dicey
- be a little off
- be a princess
- be an angel
- be iffy
- be little love lost between (two people)
- be out of practice
- be shook up
- better to light one (small/little) candle than to curse the darkness
- Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.
- big fish in a small pond
- birds in their little nests agree
- bit by bit
- bit off
- black book
- bless (someone's) (little) cotton socks
- bless your pointy little head
- bother (one's) (pretty little) head about (something)
- bundle of joy
- busy little beaver
- carry (an amount of) weight
- cast a little light on (something)
- cast a little light upon (something)
- catch a little shut eye
- come out the little end of the horn
- cry like a little girl
- cut (one) a little slack
- difficult is done at once; the impossible takes a little longer
- dirty (little) secret
- do a (little) bit of soul-searching
- do a little soul-searching
- don't worry your (pretty little) head about it
- down the little red lane
- duck
- every little bit helps
- every little helps
- find (someone or something) a little off
- get (a bit/a little) hairy
- get (some amount of) elbow room
- get (some kind of) mileage out of (something)
- get a little shut eye
- give (one) (some amount of) elbow room
- give (one) (some/a little) breathing room
- give a little
- great cry and little wool
- great oaks from little acorns grow
- Great oaks from little acorns grow, and Mighty oaks from little ...
- great talkers are little doers
- great/tall oaks from little acorns grow
- grub
- happy little vegemite
- have (someone) turned around (one's) (little) finger
- have (someone) turned round (one's) (little) finger
- have (someone) twisted around (one's) (little) finger
- have (someone) twisted round (one's) (little) finger
- have (someone) wound around (one's) (little) finger
- have (someone) wound round (one's) (little) finger
- have (someone) wrapped around (one's) (little) finger
- have (someone) wrapped round (one's) (little) finger
- have (something) to show for (something)
- have a little visitor
- have little in the way of (something)
- have something, nothing, little, etc. to show for something
- hold out hope
- hold out little, etc. hope
- How's every little thing?
- in (one's) own (little) world
- in a little bit
- in no little measure
- in one's own world
- it's no/small/little wonder...
- it's the little things (in life)
- know little and care less
- know little and care less (about someone or something)
- late in the game
- least little thing
- leave little to the imagination
- little and often fills the purse
- little better than
- little bird told me
- little bird told me, a
- little bird told one, a
- little bit
- little bitty
- little black book
- little boy blue
- little boys' room
- little by little
- little does (one) know
- little Einstein
- little emperor
- little fish are sweet
- little frog in a big pond
- little girls' room
- little gray cells
- little grey cells
- little head
- little horror
- little knowledge is a dangerous thing
- little knowledge is a dangerous thing, a
- little learning is a dangerous thing, a
- Little Lord Fauntleroy
- little love lost between (two people)
- little man in the boat
- little minds
- little ol' me
- little old
- little person
- little pinkie
- little pinky
- little pitcher
- little pitchers have big ears
- little pitchers have long ears
- little shaver
- little steep
- little stranger
- little strokes fell great oaks
- Little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape
- Little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape.
- little things please little minds
- little things, the
- little tin god
- little white lie
- little work never hurt anyone
- little/no better than
- little/nothing short of sth
- little-old
- littlest thing
- live a little
- look (a little/bit) off
- make light of
- make little of
- make little of (someone or something)
- make little of something
- many a little makes a muckle
- mighty oaks from little acorns grow
- more than a little
- more than a little excited, shocked, etc.
- mother's little helpers
- nice little earner
- no little
- no love lost
- not a little
- not one little bit
- nothing short of
- O ye of little faith
- of little avail
- of little consequence
- of little import
- of little/no account
- of little/no avail
- of no avail
- Oh, ye of little faith
- one little bit
- patter of little feet, the
- peach fuzz
- perhaps a little later
- pinkie (finger)
- pinky (finger)
- poor little rich girl
- poor little rich girl/boy/kid
- precious few
- precious few/little
- precious little
- princess
- pull (one's) own (little red) wagon
- put (a/some/a little) pep in (one's) step
- quite a little
- quite the little
- quite the little (something)
- rattled
- see you in a (little) while
- see you in a little while
- set little by
- set little by (someone or something)
- shed a little light on (something)
- shed a little light upon (something)
- shook up
- show (some/a little/etc.) ankle
- show (some/a little/etc.) skin
- show good faith
- shuteye
- sleepy little town
- spare time
- spend (some amount of time) in (some place)
- sure as God made little green apples
- tell a (little) white lie
- the little gentleman in the velvet coat
- the little lady
- the little matter of (something)
- the little things
- the little things in life
- the little woman
- the patter of little feet
- there's little to choose between (two people or things)
- think little of
- think little of (someone or something)
- think with (one's) little head
- throw a little light on (something)
- throw a little light upon (something)
- tie (something) up in a neat little bow
- time to kill
- to good effect
- to good purpose
- to good, little, etc. effect
- to little avail
- to little effect
- to little purpose
- to little/good/some/no purpose
- to little/no avail
- to no avail
- to no purpose
- to some purpose
- too little too late
- too little, too late
- turn (someone) around (one's) (little) finger
- turn (someone) round (one's) (little) finger
- twist (someone) around (one's) (little) finger
- twist (someone) round (one's) (little) finger
- twist around little finger
- twist someone around your little finger
- twist/wind around one's little finger, to
- twist/wind/wrap somebody around/round your little finger
- use (a little) (bit of) elbow grease
- very little in it
- wet behind the ears
- wind (someone) around (one's) (little) finger
- wind (someone) round (one's) (little) finger
- wound tight
- wrap (someone) around (one's) (little) finger
- wrap (someone) round (one's) (little) finger
- wrapped around (one's) little finger
- Ye gods and little fishes!
- you can't be a little bit pregnant
- you can't be half pregnant
- you little imp
- You little ripper!
- you little scallywag
- you look a little peaked