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idiom (only the)
- only the beginning; just a tiny indication of a larger possibility
- This is only the . If this works, we can do much more.
Translations: - French: sommet de l'iceberg, partie immergée de l'iceberg
- Dutch: topje van de ijsberg
- German: Spitze des Eisbergs
Etymology: From tip + iceberg. Icebergs float in such a way as to have 90 of their mass below the surface of the water.
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