a trifle

To me two millions are a trifle, but you are losing three or four of the best years of your life.

By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift uo my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.

This was but a trifle compared with the overwhelming air forces about to be hurled upon the island.

Though her face might be a trifle paler from lack of sleep , she was always smiling , fresh and neat .

The fact that they can be offended by such a trifle as Countess Olenska's going to the house of a woman they consider common.

Eg. They used to be bosom friends, but now they fell out with each other over a trifle thing.

I might feel a trifle of compunction if I had to deal with a President of the United States.

The price fetched by a single volume in a sale like that is a trifle, and I can't even remember how much I gave for it.

And who was to say that such a remembrance might not sway the balance of their judgment just a trifle in his favor?

Perhaps she may add vaguely that she has been a trifle extravagant, but it will never occur to her that she has actually wasted $760.

A trifle later the bottom portion of the phone was off. If we only had one of these. . .

You can spot, for instance, where the buying is only a trifle better than the selling.

Why quarrel with him over such a trifle?

Therefore, we should never make such an excuse as "A little dishonesty is only a trifle thing. "

Something of little importance; a trifle.

The man who had addressed Haley, and who seemed not destitute of compassion, bought her for a trifle, and the spectators began to disperse.

I failed to finish the assignment but I did experience life through a trifle which seemed easy but difficult to do well.

It wasn't worthwhile to spend so much time on such a trifle.

By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle.

"Oh, no, " answered Mrs. Bronson, a trifle abruptly, I thought, AS though she did not want to discuss the matter

Is feminine beauty a trifle to be so slightly regarded by a wise man?

She was evidently staggered by this. "Of course I should hate it--so would you, " she rejoined, a trifle irritably.

One always lets himself in for it because of a trifle.

In a production version of the code, the error message could be a trifle more explanatory.

I dare say you two thought I was a trifle tipsy last night, but I do assure you it was - well, most of it was - put on.

It seems a trifle cruel to be sexually molesting a mollusc to allow a vain human to have something shiny to dangle from their ears.

He squinted his eyes against the glare of the lantern, turned it down a trifle.

Aziraphale looked wretched. "If you must know, " he said, a trifle testily, "I gave it away. "

Her words stunned me---I have no idea she would lose her temper at such a trifle.

He delivered two blows in succession - a left, a trifle too high, to the solar plexus, and a right cross to the jaw.

Don't scold me for such a trifle.

I confess there would be a trifle to do in the way of amusing her.

Down they went, feeling a trifle timid, for they seldom went to parties, and informal as this little gathering was, it was an event to them.

It seemed silly to make an issue of such a trifle.

A stout, hearty lass like Catherine, does not fall ill for a trifle .

The body is firm, hard and muscular, a trifle long in proportion to the height.

Fall not out with a friend for a trifle.

He would become bored and a trifle sober.

Don't bother yourself about such a trifle.

It's valueless to get angry over such a trifle.

It is just like the other Riviera except a trifle colder.

And if that kind of knowledge be a trifle in itself, the pedantry is the greater.

You can spot, for instance, where the buying isonly a trifle better than the selling.

e. g. I don't want to make a fuss over such a trifle.

This display makes Hals seem all the more singular, even while feeling a trifle superfluous.

The weather changes a while, make the person a trifle and unwell should.

All right, you win. I don't want to waste my time on such a trifle.

A trifle, Yang wide acquaintance that it is not a thing?

Well, you shouldn't get angry about such a trifle.

George was a trifle awkward with girls but fond of dancing.

and the housing market, a trifle short of lenders just now, would have lost its main backers.

Or the general can expand his coalition, and so become a trifle more democratic.

Originally a trifle, how to value care in the heart?

Simple shape , not vulgar flavor , total feel a trifle once acquaint with .

Eyes: Almond shaped, moderately spaced and set a trifle obliquely.

But the video was a trifle compared with what came next.

That is but a trifle, when a woman knows the world.

They had an altercation about a trifle.

At noon, my parents felt angry because of a trifle, but thank god for not arousing contradiction.

Send a trifle for your birthday.

Naturally we feel a trifle nervous, but the pleasure of anticipation is great.

I didn't think to vex you by such a trifle.

A family may have 100 members scattered over multiple jurisdictions and 150 trusts, making tax planning a trifle complex.

Such talk looks a trifle premature while the scale of the control problems at SocGen remains unclear.

a trifle soaked in wine and decorated with almonds and candied fruit.

They started to wrangle over a trifle.

The shopping has left me only a trifle.

He glanced a trifle apprehensively towards the crowded ballroom.

This camera cost me only a trifle.

This is not an unheard-of view among environmentalists, and at times Mr Lynas's protestations of heresy can seem a trifle self-serving.

Itwas a trifle, and many clerks would have dismissed it as such.

Is it worthwhile losing your temper over such a trifle?

Soon after, the creative beast in me grew when Buck Rogers appeared, in 1928, and I think I went a trifle mad that autumn.

A trifle may, often cause great disaster.

When she fights strong and the tiller slips a little, in a jerky, greasy sort of way, let up on her a trifle;

Try turning the key a trifle (more).

This is a trifle compared with the important exclusions.

Are you willing to risk being punished for such a trifle?

This dress is a trifle short.

I was a trifle vexed.

I was a trifle late.

t worry about it, It's a trifle.

I have only a trIfle of wIne left.

What a trifle scares you!

eg: Well, does it look delicious ! I'll have just a trifle.

It is a trifle that my hair is turning grey.

She is a trifle mischievous.

It is my elder sister at the a trifle very fat girl who wears green yarn skirt of mother's flank.

The body should be a trifle long compared to the height, back firm with a slight rise over the loins;

he is always kicking up a shine about a trifle

as this industry expands, it bids the price of the factor up a trifle;

A current and speedy extraction method for bacterial chromosomal DNA from a trifle of broth

to trouble oneself with a trifle

At length a trifle snapped our connection;

A trifle that still upsets me