drop in the bucket

Signification (Anglais)

Something of little importance, especially an inconsequential effort or action as compared to a huge problem.

Concepts

une goutte dans l'océan

Synonymes

chicken feed

drop in the ocean

mere fraction

very small quantity

insignificant amount

Traductions

قَطْرَة فِي الْمُحِيط

Tropfen im Meer

verschwinden wenig

gota d'água no oceano

nimiedad

Étymologie (Anglais)

First used in Wycliffe's Bible, from Isaiah 40:15.