Small beer
Small beer noun - Something of little importance.
Usage example: the money we spend on cable is small beer compared to the mortgage payment we have to come up with every month
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Trash and small beer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trash" instead a noun phrase "Small beer".
Trash
Trash noun - Discarded or useless material.
Small beer and trash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Small beer" instead a noun "Trash".
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Trash and Small beer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/small_beer/trash
Small beer & Trash. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/small_beer/trash>.
Trash or Small beer. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/small_beer/trash.
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