You cannot get a quart into a pint pot



You cannot get a quart into a pint pot.

Prov. You cannot fit too much of something into a space that is too small. That dog is simply too big to get into this kennel. You can't get a quart into a pint pot. Our refrigerator isn't big enough to fit that watermelon in. You can't get a quart into a pint pot.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rosaliero-za-LEE (French), RO-zə-lee (English)French, German, Dutch, English
Dubhthach-Ancient Irish
CÜNeyt-Turkish
Gaspare-Italian
Rosannahro-ZAN-əEnglish (Rare)
VicenÇ-Catalan