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just the tip of the iceberg |
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just the tip of the iceberg a small part of something much larger. This technology is the tip of the iceberg, the very beginning of modern telecommunications. The list of thefts goes on and on, and the examples you have read about are just the tip of the iceberg. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of the tip of the iceberg (= the small part of a large mass of ice floating in the sea that can be seen above water) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This is just the tip of the iceberg," said Dryden's Anne Krassilowsky in an Ontario Forestry Coalition press release. With the federal government auditing less than 1 percent of E-rate recipients, these cases may be just the tip of the iceberg in a program that has spent $13 billion to date. Routh also thinks the stock purchase could be just the tip of the iceberg. |
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