كيف تنطق "drop in the ocean"

expression

DROP in thee OH-shuhn

drop in thee OH-shuhn

التعريف

A very small amount compared to what is needed, making little or no difference overall.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈoʊʃən

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dɹˈɒp/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈəʊʃən

أمريكي

DROP in thee OH-shuhn

بريطاني

drop in thee OH-shuhn

Donating one dollar feels like a drop in the ocean when so many people need help.

My effort to clean the park was just a drop in the ocean compared to what is still needed.

Fifty volunteers are just a drop in the ocean for a project this big.

Sure, every bit helps, but what we did was a drop in the ocean compared to the real need.