1. minor
We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details.
It may seem like a minor thing to you, but for a lot of people this is really difficult to do.
Our city's transport problems are minor when measured against capitals like London and New York.
minor changes
It is important that a lawyer should leave no stone unturned even on minor points and harp on the same subject to achieve a break through in an impasse.
It's still minor league but in the not so distant future they'll be coming to a place near you.
Kouji was lucky; his traffic accident left only a minor scratch on the side of his car.
It's a pretty minor surgery so the doctor will probably only give you a local anaesthetic.
To do him justice, we must say that he is a minor musician.
If you ask a mathematician if he is an adult or a minor, don't be surprised if he answers "yes".
We have been discussing minor matters; it's high time we began talking turkey.
If a women walks on a public street exposing her lower body, it's public indecency. If she walks while exposing her upper body, then it's a violation of article 20(1) of the minor offenses act.
minor injuries; to undergo minor surgery; youths imprisoned for minor offences
Community service is the best punishment for young people who commit a minor offence.
small and not very important or serious, especially when compared with other things [≠ major]: We have made some minor changes to the program.
Anglais mot "menor"(minor) se produit dans des ensembles:
Fichas del libro - "The Republic" (Plato)Fichas del libro - "Melomaniacs" (James Huneker)musical terms in Spanish - los términos musicales ...Fichas del libro - "A Short History of French Lite...Fichas del libro - "On Land And Sea At The Dardane...2. smaller
Make it smaller.
Smaller classes mean a higher standard of education, and that's what we want for our kids.
Japan consists of four main islands and many other smaller islands.
A motel is like a hotel only much smaller and is used mostly by people traveling by automobile.
I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: "The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies; that's fair." In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.
Now, think about England and Wales, and imagine them divided into smaller parts.
Salad forks are smaller than dinner forks and are placed further from the plate.
Just how well can masks block the, even smaller than pollen, yellow sand dust? I think it much more of a nuisance than pollen.
These smaller parts are called counties, and each county has a county council, like Westhamptonshire County Council.
The smaller the body, the more likely the person will suffer from the ill effects of radiation.
Seeing as the curvature is smaller than unity, once the curve leaves the unit circle it will not come back.
The chicks hatched in April have also become 5 months old. Their bodies are about the same size as their parents, about the only difference is that the roosters have smaller crests than their father.
Their siheyuans were far smaller in scale and simpler in design and decoration, and the hutongs were narrower.
Since you do a lot of commuting, it stands to reason that using a smaller car would save you money at the pump.
The smaller planets hovering around the planet Jupiter reminded him of the guards surrounding a king when he walked outdoors, and Kepler called them satellites.
Anglais mot "menor"(smaller) se produit dans des ensembles:
Fichas del libro - "The Fleets at War" (Archibald ...Fichas del libro - "A New Bog Lemming (Genus Synap...Fichas del libro - "A New Pocket Mouse (Genus Pero...Fichas del libro - "A New Pocket Gopher (Genus Tho...Fichas del libro - "Two New Pocket Gophers from Wy...3. lesser
The guild leader relegated Vince to a lesser officer because he was abusing his power.
Choose the lesser of the two evils.
Wounds that would doom a lesser nation.
A lesser figure was worked out in recent weeks, those people said.
The lesser-known work of a famous artist.
Anglais mot "menor"(lesser) se produit dans des ensembles:
Fichas del libro - "Great Western Railway Instruct...Fichas del libro - "The Works Of Balzac A linked i...Fichas del libro - "A New Subspecies of the Black ...Fichas del libro - "The Royal Game of Ombre Writte...4. younger
We were younger then.
I realize that this may sound crazy, but I think I've fallen in love with your younger sister.
When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not.
The government will have much trouble balancing the needs of its younger population with the requirements of the old people.
Younger Cubans tend to tune into the American television network.
The younger brother replied, "I have heard: 'He who is afraid of the leaves must not go into the forest.'"
Right now, to 20 people only, we're revealing for free the secret of manipulating younger women.
Yamada isn't very popular with the girls in his school year, but he's popular amongst the younger students.
Did you hear that our neighbor was fooling around with a younger woman?
You know my younger daughter is about the same age as your son. That's why I think that they will get engaged.
No sooner had the younger brother gone into the forest than he found the river, swam across it, and there on the other side was the she-bear, fast asleep.
Look how they all speak ill of me behind my back because I married a woman thirty years younger than me.
Television shows violence, which influences, above all, younger people.
If you try to defend the seniority-based corporate escalator these days all you'll get is flak from younger employees.
5. petty
He went to jail for some petty crime.
I was involved in a petty argument.
I'm sick and tired of all the petty squabbling among politicians.
It's just petty reasons.
I'm not interested in all the petty details.
Lothal was awash with petty politics.
The departmental heads, lost in petty argument, could not reach a cohesive decision.
In this harsh, petty world where money does the talking, his way of life is like a breath of fresh air.
Petty details/ Petty crime/ Petty cash/ You can be so petty sometimes!
People are so petty.
Slovenia must stop behaving in a petty manner, so that a solution may quickly be found.
petty offence, thief
a petty person
she thought readers were being petty in writing to complain about blocked paths
Initially this gave rise to gossip among petty people, and it gradually provoked criticism from members of our family.
Anglais mot "menor"(petty) se produit dans des ensembles:
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