Mere trifle In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "mere trifle", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zelda Thuong calendar 2022-10-12 04:10

Meaning of Mere trifle

Mere trifle singular noun

Used to refer to a thing or matter that is insignificant or unimportant

You should go and find out the reason why your daughter screamed like that. - Urgggggg, just a mere trifle, it happens everyday.

With professional and skilled work experiences, that problem is only a mere trifle to him.

Used to refer to a very small amount (of something)

I swear I would nener lend him money even a mere trifle.

These chairs only cost mere trifles because they are second-hand.

Other phrases about:

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It does not matter; it is not important.
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be less importance, less outstanding in comparison with something else

that's the rub

That is the biggest or most difficult problem (with the situation being discussed)

push paper(s)

To do paperwork that is boring or unimportant in an office

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Used to indicate the name of the device or gadget with the unknown name

Grammar and Usage of Mere trifle

Noun Forms

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