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
ZoeZO-ee (English), DZO-e (Italian)English, Greek, Italian, Ancient Greek
SammySAM-eeEnglish
Kayin (2)-Biblical Hebrew
Adem-Turkish
Alan['ælən]
Gislenus-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)