Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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A drop in a bucket
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- As much as possible
- Nothing at all
- A handsome amount
- A very insignificant amount
Correct Option: D
A very insignificant amount A drop in a bucket = a very small or unimportant amount. Look at the sentence : What we were paid for our work was a drop in the bucket compared to what the company earned.