"en droppe i havet" meaning in Swedish

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Phrase

Etymology: Literally, "a drop (of water) in the sea". Head templates: {{head|sv|phrase|head=en droppe i havet}} en droppe i havet
  1. something which can safely be ignored; something very insignificant; something which will have no effect due to its diminutive size; a drop in the bucket/drop in the ocean Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-en_droppe_i_havet-sv-phrase-KaxgXRS7 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
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        "something which can safely be ignored; something very insignificant; something which will have no effect due to its diminutive size; a drop in the bucket/drop in the ocean"
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          "insignificant",
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          "drop in the bucket",
          "drop in the bucket"
        ],
        [
          "drop in the ocean",
          "drop in the ocean"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "en droppe i havet"
}
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        "1": "sv",
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      },
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        "Swedish multiword terms",
        "Swedish phrases"
      ],
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        "something which can safely be ignored; something very insignificant; something which will have no effect due to its diminutive size; a drop in the bucket/drop in the ocean"
      ],
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