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单词 little fish
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Definition of little fish in English:

little fish

noun
informal
  • A person or thing of relatively little importance or significance, especially in "little fish in a big pond" (and variants): a person or thing regarded as comparatively insignificant, or whose influence is diminished within the context of a larger group or more populous environment.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Satirist.

 
 

Definition of little fish in US English:

little fish

noun
informal
  • A person or thing of relatively little importance or significance, especially in "little fish in a big pond" (and variants): a person or thing regarded as comparatively insignificant, or whose influence is diminished within the context of a larger group or more populous environment.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Satirist.

 
 
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