slight affair

This pleurisy, though but a slight affair in itself was a huge disappointment to me, and marked an epoch.

This was no slight affair, for the fountains were at some distance and the garments must be carried thither.

It was a chest and shoulder wound; with an ordinary bullet it would have been a comparatively slight affair.

'Why, really,' replied the clergyman, 'it's a very slight affair; and the only excuse I have for having ever perpetrated it is, that I was a young man at the time.

She was thinking that this breath of gossip, now that it had blown, was a very slight affair compared with Horace Innes's misery--which he did not seem to understand.

Empire magazine's Angie Errigo gave My Week with Marilyn three out of five stars and she said "At moments hilarious and others touching, it's a sweet, slight affair, more pretty pageant than pithy biographical drama.