drops in the bucket

phrase

plural of drop in the bucket
as in little
a very small amount Your copay may seem expensive, but it's a drop in the bucket compared with the total cost of the procedure.

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“Drops in the bucket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drops%20in%20the%20bucket. Accessed 7 Dec. 2023.

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