Ounce
Ounce noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
Part
Part noun - One of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled.
Both words in one sentence
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Perhaps the only part of the movie that made an ounce of sense, and it was given the least thought.
Source: Mind Screw / Film - It's a plot device used out of sheer laziness on the part of the author and doesn't contain a single ounce of originality.
- Rufus arguably qualifies as well; While there doesn't appear to be an ounce of actual muscle on him, he's quite the imbecile in his own way, though the comics apparently makes this as part of a Bunny-Ears Lawyer aspect since his size and nonsensical ravings makes him easy to underestimate.
Source: Dumb Muscle / Video Games
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