little by little

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   slowly; gradually

   but he's doing it little by little, so she doesn't know it and she goes crazy, and she kills herself.

   Little by little, you're just letting yourself become...

In the movies · 4

• Little by little, you're just letting yourself become...Fight Club1999
• but he's doing it little by little, so she doesn't know it and she goes crazy, and she kills herself.Knives Out2019
• For a long, long time, I've taken husbands little by little...Gilda1946
• It's little by little.As Good as It Gets1997
• Well, you know. Little by little. It was hard on those guys.25th Hour2002
• It was in a little, tiny little bottle.The Lost City2022
• Little training, little motivation.Creed2015
• It'd be good if it had a little... a little nipple on it.The Butler2013

Learn it in full scenes

• Fight Club1999
  • Tyler Holds a Gun on Jack
  • Narrator Cries at Support Groups
  • Narrator and Marla Expose Each Other
• Knives Out2019
  • Police Question the Thrombeys
  • Blanc Introduces Himself to the Family
  • The Family Recounts Party Night
• Creed2015
  • Adonis Asks Rocky to Train Him
  • Adonis and Bianca's First Date
  • Rocky Agrees to Train Adonis

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• great oaks from little acorns grow
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