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not a/one jot
phrase
informal
not at all or not even a small amount: 一点儿也没有，丝毫没有
Don't listen to her! There's not a jot of truth (= there is no truth) in what she's saying.别听她的！她没有一句实话。
None of the committee's proposals will matter a jot (= they will not matter) if no one reads their report.如果没人读委员会的报告，他们的建议就一点儿用也没有。
There wasn't a jot ofhumour in his speech.
They care not one jot for other people's feelings.
They're both dishonest. There isn't a jot of difference between them.
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