"not a bit of it" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} not a bit of it (not comparable)
  1. (colloquial) Not at all; in no way whatsoever. Tags: colloquial, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-not_a_bit_of_it-en-adv-4sZWtRPy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1942 February, “Notes and News: A Brighton Runaway”, in Railway Magazine, page 55",
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