Ace
Ace noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: not an ace of truth in what she said
Peck
Peck noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: now you're in a peck of trouble
Both words in one sentence
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Only sci-fi geeks would associate Dirk Benedict with the ace pilot under the command of the man otherwise known as Ben Cartwright (Lorne Greene), for the rest, he's Templeton "Faceman" Peck.
Source: I Am Not Spock -
Phoenix in the Ace Attorney series has been whipped into unconsciousness, been hit in the face by scalding hot coffee mugs, and had birds peck at his face, and yet none of this ever leaves so much as a mark on him.
Source: Iron Buttmonkey
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