small beer

The phrase "small beer" typically refers to something unimportant, insignificant, or of little significance. It implies that the subject matter or situation is not worth much attention or consideration. It can also be used to describe something of lesser quality or value. The term originated from the brewing industry, where "small beer" is a term for a low-alcohol or weak version of beer.


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