ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein

German

Etymology

Literally, “a drop on a hot stone”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɪ̯n ˈtʁɔp͡fn̩ aʊ̯f deːn ˈhaɪ̯sn̩ ˈʃtaɪ̯n/
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Noun

ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein

  1. (idiomatic) a drop in the bucket
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