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An attitude in government circles that diplomacy may be more effective in solving local political problems in other countries than the use of military force, stemming from the failure of the U.S. military intervention in Vietnam.

How unfortunate! What a shame!

An indication made on maps or documents of importance to call attention to a place or a feature of some importance.

Something trivial or unimportant.

A dishonest, immoral, or unpleasant person who has a bad influence on those around them.

A small amount; some. Often used like an adverb.

Also used like an adjective before less, more.

Often used adverbially after verbs in negative, interrogative, and conditional sentences, sometimes in the form one bit.

Sometimes used with little for emphasis, also in the emphatic form the least bit.

To have a bad memory and often forget things.

Sometimes you cannot get what you want by being careful and polite.