少しでも

even a little

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phrase Uncommon #19,102
even a little Emphasizes that even a small amount or degree is enough; depending on context, it can mean “even slightly” or “at all.”
JA: 少しでも時間があれば、手伝います。
EN: If I have even a little time, I’ll help.

彼は少しでも学者と言えるだろうか。

Could he even be called a scholar?

少しでも伸びたのか、見分けるのは難しかった。

It was hard to tell whether it had grown at all.

少しでも手伝ってくれたらよかったのに。

I wish you had helped out, even just a little.

少しでも遅れることは許されなかった。

Even the slightest delay was not tolerated.

今日は少しでも練習しましたか。

Did you practice at least a little today?

彼は自分のお金を少しでも人にやってしまうことはない。

He would never give away even a little of his own money.

彼は借りている金を少しでも私に払ってくれたらよさそうなものだ。

You'd think he could at least pay me back some of the money he owes me.

少しでも手伝ってくれない?

Could you help me out, even just a little?

僕を少しでも愛していますか?

Do you love me even a little?