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  1. 24-Apr-2010, 19:47 #1
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    what does "come to little" mean?
  2. 25-Apr-2010, 04:18 #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
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    what does "come to little" mean?
    It is of little importance.

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  3. 25-Apr-2010, 15:33 #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by Unregistered View Post
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    what does "come to little" mean?
    "All his efforts came to little."
    This means that he wasted his time and energy. Hie efforts did not lead to anything beneficial.
    "He failed his exam. All his study had come to little."
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