( BrE ) ( NAmE a ˌdrop in the ˈbucket )
an amount of sth that is too small or unimportant to make any real difference to a situation
( BrE ) ( NAmE a ˌdrop in the ˈbucket )
an amount of sth that is too small or unimportant to make any real difference to a situation
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005