Idiom
- Richard Rise
- Jul 4, 2018
- 1 min read
Idiom: "a drop in a bucket"
Meaning: A small amount of the total that is needed
Examples:
1. Her thousand dollar donation seemed like a lot, but it was really only a drop in the bucket towards their five million dollar goal.
2. The City of Los Angeles is sending ten tons of food to Africa, but it's only a drop in the bucket compared to what the people there need.
