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Stress and Intonation

Emphasize 'not a bit' when speaking to make your lack of interest or surprise clear.

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He was expecting me to be grateful, but I was not a bit thankful for his 'help'.
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Informal Situations

Use 'not a bit' in casual or informal conversations rather than in formal writing.

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You think I'm worried, but I'm not a bit concerned.
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Understatement

'Not a bit' can be an understatement, hinting that something is actually significant.

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Am I upset about the game results? Not a bit — I'm actually devastated.
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