a drop in the bucket



a drop in the bucket

a very small or unimportant amount What we were paid for our work was a drop in the bucket compared to what the company earned.
See also: bucket, drop

a drop in the bucket

An insufficient or inconsequential amount in comparison with what is required.
See also: bucket, drop

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HalİT-Turkish
MatÍAs-Spanish
Thutmosethoot-MO-sə (English), thoot-MOS (English)Ancient Egyptian (Anglicized)
Iesus-Biblical Latin
AatamiAH:-tah-mee Finnish
Davis['devis]