"tip of the iceberg" meaning in All languages combined

See tip of the iceberg on Wiktionary

Phrase [angličtina]

IPA: [ˈtɪp əv ðiː ˈaɪsbɜːɡ] Audio: En-au-tip of the iceberg.ogg Forms: tips of the iceberg [nominative, plural]
  1. špička ledovce Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: cs-tip_of_the_iceberg-en-phrase-r443tqhx Categories (other): Novinářské obraty/angličtina Topics: journalism
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: iceberglike, ice, iceberg droppings, scratch the surface, tippy, iceberg lettuce
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