jot

jot
noun

[not] a jot — [k]ein bisschen

Phrasal Verbs:
- academic.ru/88460/jot_down">jot down
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[‹ot] 1. noun
(a small amount: I haven't a jot of sympathy for him.) der Deut
2. verb
((usually with down) to write briefly or quickly: He jotted (down) the telephone number in his notebook.) schnell notieren
- jotter
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jot
[ʤɒt, AM ʤɑ:t]
I. n no pl
to not give a \jot about sb/sth sich akk nicht den Teufel um jdn/etw scheren fam
not a \jot of good keinerlei [o nicht der geringste] Wert [o Nutzen]
your apology won't do a \jot of good now deine Entschuldigung nützt jetzt auch nichts mehr
every \jot and tittle (dated fam) jedes kleinste bisschen
not a \jot of truth nicht ein Körnchen Wahrheit
there's not a \jot of truth in what she's saying von dem, was sie sagt, ist kein einziges Wörtchen wahr
II. vt
<-tt->
to \jot sth etw notieren [o schnell hinschreiben]
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[dZɒt]
n (inf
of truth, sense) Funken m, Fünkchen nt, Körnchen nt

it won't do a jot of good — das nützt gar nichts or kein bisschen

this won't affect my decision one jot — das wird meine Entscheidung nicht im Geringsten beeinflussen

not one jot or tittle (inf) — aber auch nicht das kleinste bisschen (inf), keinen Deut

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jot [dʒɒt; US dʒɑt]
A s fig Spur f:
not a jot of truth kein Funke oder Körnchen Wahrheit;
there is not one jot of truth in that story an der Geschichte ist kein (einziges) Wort wahr
B v/t meist jot down
a) sich etwas notieren,
b) etwas hinwerfen, flüchtig zu Papier bringen
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noun

[not] a jot — [k]ein bisschen

Phrasal Verbs:
* * *
n.
Pünktchen n. v.
fix notieren ausdr.
hinwerfen v.
schnell hinschreiben ausdr.

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