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A drop in the ocean
Something that is very small and insignificant when compared to the much larger thing of which it is a part or trying to affect.
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Far cry
Something is a "far cry" if it is significantly different from, or inferior to, another thing.
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Two peas in a pod
The phrase describes two people or things that are extremely similar in appearance, character, or behavior.
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Light years ahead
To be significantly more advanced, superior, or further developed than others.
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Far cry from
Something is significantly different from or inferior or superior to something else.
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Worlds apart
Two people, things, or ideas that are extremely different from each other, often to the point of having no common ground.
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One among many
Someone or something that is not unique or special, but rather typical and common within a larger group.
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A whole different animal
This phrase describes something that is fundamentally and entirely distinct or incomparable to what was previously considered.
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A spit in the ocean
Something that is so small or insignificant it makes no noticeable difference to a much larger problem or situation.
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That's a different animal
It means that something is fundamentally and significantly different from what was previously considered or compared, requiring a new approach or understanding.
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Quiet as a mouse
Extremely quiet or stealthy, making very little noise.
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Fierce as a tiger
This phrase describes someone or something that is exceptionally strong, aggressive, and determined, reminiscent of the predatory nature of a tiger.
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Weak as a kitten
To be extremely feeble, lacking in strength, or very unwell.
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At lightning speed
Extremely fast; with incredible quickness.