ENGLISH
REFERENCE

a bit more

idiom
Meaning

a small amount extra of something. You use this to make a request or a description slightly stronger.


Examples
SIMPLE

Could you add a bit more salt to the soup?

CONTEXTUAL

The room felt cold, so I turned the heater up a bit more to get comfortable.

COMPLEX

Although the project was nearly finished, the manager requested a bit more data to ensure the final report was truly accurate.

Last updated April 22, 2026