Jul 26, 2015 · And to top things off, we do have the saying "Big fish eat little fish" in English. Here is the entry for that proverb in Martin Manser, The Facts on File Dictionary of Proverbs (2002): …

Whether the saying "Big fish eat little fish" was a proverb in Breughel's day or not, the observation has been a familiar one for centuries—and it is only one step beyond the commonsense …

Jan 14, 2022 · The cat likes to eat fish. There's only one object and that is the noun phrase "fish", functioning as object of "eat". "To eat fish" is not a noun phrase but a subordinate infinitival …

Jun 28, 2023 · This phrase could stand in contrast to "eat the fish, spit the bones" as a low-effort alternative - rather than painstakingly evaluating many search hits, to "eat the fish and spit the …

Oct 26, 2019 · To prove how grammatically correct 'fish fish fish eat eat eat' is, we start with a simple clause: fish eat. To turn that into fish fish eat eat, we merely modify the subject (fish) to …

Apr 13, 2012 · IMHO fresh fish don't normally smell very strong. But dead fish exposed to air oxidise much faster than land-based animals, producing a characteristic unpleasant ammonia …

What are common phrases that describe something that appears good but is actually bad? Edit: Because people say bad is vague I will try to sum up the phrase meaning a little better. …

May 30, 2020 · Someone who does not eat mammals'meat is called mafist. Mafists are sometimes called pesco-pollo-tarians. Pescetarian is someone who does not eat meat but …

Nov 15, 2017 · "Big hand, small map" was a common expression amongst pre-digital age military planners, meaning a simplified presentation of a complex issue, typically offering high-level …

Apr 7, 2014 · Is there a way of saying that a small change will make a big difference? The current sentence doesn't sound very good. I do not want to say something along the lines of a domino …