Other fish in the sea Meaning in English
expression
释义
This expression means there are many other opportunities, especially when talking about romantic relationships after a breakup. It suggests that if you lose one chance or person, there will be others.
用法与细微差别
Mostly used informally to comfort someone after a breakup or rejection. Can also refer to non-romantic opportunities. Usually positive, but may sound dismissive for someone still upset.
例句
Don't worry, there are other fish in the sea.
basic
She broke up with you, but remember there are other fish in the sea.
basic
If this job doesn't work out, there are other fish in the sea.
basic
I know you're sad now, but trust me—there are other fish in the sea.
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After my boyfriend left, my friends kept saying there were other fish in the sea.
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It's tough to lose out, but hey, there are always other fish in the sea.
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