a little knowledge
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But renting long-term accommodations requires attention to detail and a little knowledge of the destination.
From Washington Post
Mr Stykas believes anyone with a little knowledge of these cloud-based web application systems could have performed the same hack.
From BBC
“One of the goals of the class is to make something that can be cheaply and easily replicated by anyone who has access to some tools and a little knowledge,” said Zigler, who publicly shared a detailed video tutorial explaining how to make the wheelchair attachment, and has received multiple messages from people planning to re-create the product.
From Washington Post
“You’d think with him contracting it, he’d gain a little empathy, and a little knowledge, but apparently not,” Ms. English said.
From New York Times
This book proves the aphorism that a little knowledge is dangerous.
From New York Times
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