in dribs and drabs
US /ɪn drɪbz ænd dræbz/
UK /ɪn drɪbz ænd dræbz/
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sedikit demi sedikit, secara beransur-ansur, terputus-putus
in small amounts or numbers at irregular intervals
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The donations came in dribs and drabs, making it hard to reach the target.
Derma datang sedikit demi sedikit, menyukarkan untuk mencapai sasaran.
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The audience arrived in dribs and drabs, so the show started late.
Penonton tiba sedikit demi sedikit, jadi persembahan bermula lewat.