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a drop in the ocean

a drop in the ocean (a drop in di oshan)

Idiom Amount

Signification

a very small amount compared to what is needed

une très petite quantité par rapport à ce qui est nécessaire (un tre peti kantite par rapor a se ki e neseser)

Phrases d'exemple

"The money they raised was just a drop in the ocean compared to the total cost."

"L'argent qu'ils ont collecté n'était qu'une goutte dans l'océan par rapport au coût total." (larjon kil zon kolekte nete kun got dan losean par rapor o ku total)

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