Small beer

A company of that size is small beer.

那样大小的公司是微不足道的.

He thinks he's wonderful , but he's really rather small beer.

他自以为了不起, 其实算不了什么.

C: small beer. What brand?

一小瓶啤酒, 有什么牌子 呢 ?

Waiter: One small beer, German sausage, rolls, apple pie with cheese and coffee.

服务员: 一小瓶啤酒, 德国香肠, 小面包, 乳酪苹果馅饼和咖啡.

Such roles are small beer compared with the fame she once enjoyed.

和她曾经享有的名气相比，这样的角色真的算不了什么。

W : small beer, and chicken basket. Just a minute, please.

一小瓶啤酒, 篮装鸡肉, 请等一会儿.

Oh, a small beer some kind of lager will do.

哦, 一小杯啤酒某种淡啤酒就行.

He thinks he's wonderful, but he's really small beer.

既然你自以为很聪明, 这份工作 你 来干好了.

He thinks he's a mainstay of the company, but he's really rather small beer.

他自以为是公司的台柱, 但事实上他是个微不足道的人.

A small beer would be better, not black beer.

一小杯啤酒就好了, 不要黑啤酒.

That grant was small beer, we shall need a lot more money.

那个回报太少了, 我们需要更多的钱.

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.

Berlin, Macmillan said, seemed to him small beer compared to the destruction of humanity.

麦克米伦说, 同人类的毁灭相比,柏林问题在他看来,只不过是微不足道的.

Don't worry about giving me the change ; it's small beer anyway.

不要为给我找头而烦恼, 那是微不足道的事情.

She thinks small beer of painters.

她看不起画家.