1·That is hardly small beer.
这不是个小数目。
2·One small beer. What brand?
一小瓶啤酒，有什么牌子呢？
3·Art is small beer.
艺术是不足挂齿的。
4·Even the dollar's recent drop is small beer.
甚至美元在近期贬值也是微不足道的。
5·A small beer would be better, not black beer.
一小杯啤酒就好了，不要黑啤酒。
6·One small beer, and chicken basket. Just a minute, please.
一小瓶啤酒，篮装鸡肉，请等一会儿。
7·He thought he's wonderful, but he's really rather small beer.
他自以为了不起，其实算不了什么。
8·The actual demands set out in the document are small beer indeed.
文件中陈述的实际要求确实是无关紧要的。
9·One unit is roughly equivalent to a glass of wine or a small beer.
一个单位的酒精粗略地等于一杯葡萄酒或一杯淡啤酒。
10·That grant was pretty small beer, we shall need a lot more money.
这点补助金是杯水车薪，我们需要的钱远比这些多。