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worth
Adjective
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If mathx/math is worth mathy/math, mathx/math has the value of mathy/math, usually in money.
The painting is worth over $1 million.
The house is worth $20000.
Excuse me, how much is this ring worth?
The car is fifteen years old and isn't worth much anymore.
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If something is worth doing, or is worth it, there is value in doing it. It's not a waste of time.
It's not worth washing now 'cause it'll just get dirty again later.
This is important, so it's worth taking your time to get it right.
worth
Noun
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The worth of something is its value.
I just bought $8,000 worth of gold.
Its worth is dropping every day.
little
Adjective
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If something is little, its size is not big.
I just ate a tiny little piece of the cake.
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A little while, distance, etc. is not long.
Could you just wait a little while more?
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A little person or animal is young.
Two little boys were fighting on the playground.
little
Determinative
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Little money, room, help, etc. is a small amount of it; not much.
They understood little or no French.
He was busy and had little time for children.
Try to spend as little of your money as possible.
We saw little of her after the first day.
Little is known about the problem.
The building was destroyed leaving little more than rock and glass.
She's a quiet person with little to say about these things.
This has little to do with him and a lot to do with you.
We saved what little was left.