small beer in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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beer [Am bɪr, Brit bɪə] N U or C

I.small <smaller smallest> [Am smɔl, Brit smɔːl] ADJ

1.1. small (in size):

small
pequeño
small
chico esp LatAm
a small doll
una muñeca pequeña
a small doll
una muñeca chica esp LatAm
a small doll
una muñequita
cut it up small
córtalo en trocitos (pequeños)
he's got very small feet indeed
tiene los pies pequeñísimos
he's got very small feet indeed
tiene los pies muy chiquitos esp LatAm
she's got a small waist
tiene una cintura muy estrecha
she's small for her age
es muy chiquita para su edad
she's small for her age
está muy pequeña para su edad Spain
small letters
letras fpl minúsculas
he's a conservative with a small 'c'
es de ideas conservadoras en el sentido amplio de la palabra
small capitals TYPO
versalitas fpl
the smallest room euph
el excusado euph
the small screen
la pequeña pantalla
the small screen
la pantalla chica LatAm
to be small beer or Am also small potatoes for him $2, 000 is small potatoes
para él 2.000 dólares no son nada or son poca cosa
we're small beer in the eyes of the bosses
para los jefes somos poca cosa or no somos nadie

II.small <smaller smallest> [Am smɔl, Brit smɔːl] ADV (of size)

III.small [Am smɔl, Brit smɔːl] N

small beer in the PONS Dictionary

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In the end, though, these excesses of piety are relatively small beer.
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As problems go, this is small beer (likely influenced by a great many).
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Young children were often given what was described as small beer, which was brewed to have a low alcohol content, as the local water was often unsafe.
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The benefits from these agreements are typically small beer, which means we should carefully consider the costs.
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A small beer cellar was established underneath.
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When it comes to celebs, a fine is small beer compared with the cash - and cache - available to editors willing to risk a courtroom battle.
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Beer was brewed at home, in abbeys and castles it was the main drink together with small beer and milk.
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Rations of mildly alcoholic beverages such as small beer and diluted rum were issued to troops, along with drinks such as tea and coffee which involved boiling water before drinking.
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Split level bar and dining room with small beer garden at rear.
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Our duties on strong beer and ale amounted to 5/- per barrel and on small beer 1/4 per barrel.
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