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| very little; not enough to swear by; as scarce as hen's teeth; enough to swear by; smidgen (a mere smidgen of black caviar from a dainty little mother-of-pearl spoon VLZ_58) | |||
| it's slim pickings | |||
| chicken feed (о деньгах Mirinare); chicken (о деньгах Yeldar Azanbayev); chicken feed (о деньгах: Мик и Джон собираются сходить на финальный матч НХЛ и прикидывают, хватит ли сбережений. "Well, tins is actually a chicken feed". == "М-да, денег, действительно, кот наплакал", - чешет затылок Мик, когда оба друга выворачивают карманы, а там - одна мелочь.) | |||
| next to nothing (Alexander Demidov) | |||
| nothing to speak of | |||
| thin on the ground (Magazines about home improvement were very thin on the ground at the time – not like now. Anglophile); few and far between | |||
| practically none | |||
| dribs and drabs | |||
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| chicken feed | |||
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| nothing to speak of; very little; it would make even a cat laugh | |||
| кот наплакал: 4 phrases, 3 sujets |
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| Figure de style | 1 |
| Général | 2 |