- big oaks from little acorns grow
- everything grows eventually with proper care
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
big oaks from little acorns grow
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mighty oaks from little acorns grow — Big or great things start very small … The small dictionary of idiomes
mighty oaks from little acorns grow — Big or great things start very small. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Mighty oaks from little acorns grow — Big or great things start very small … Dictionary of English idioms
little — adjective see there is no little enemy little fish are sweet a little knowledge is a dangerous thing little leaks sink the ship little pitchers have large ears a little pot is soon hot … Proverbs new dictionary
little — See: A LITTLE, A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE IS A DANGEROUS THING, GREAT OAKS FROM LITTLE ACORNS GROW, LITTLE FROG IN A BIG POND, MAKE LITTLE OF, NOT A LITTLE, QUITE A LITTLE or QUITE A LITTLE BIT, THINK LITTLE OF, TWIST AROUND ONE S LITTLE FINGER … Dictionary of American idioms
little — See: A LITTLE, A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE IS A DANGEROUS THING, GREAT OAKS FROM LITTLE ACORNS GROW, LITTLE FROG IN A BIG POND, MAKE LITTLE OF, NOT A LITTLE, QUITE A LITTLE or QUITE A LITTLE BIT, THINK LITTLE OF, TWIST AROUND ONE S LITTLE FINGER … Dictionary of American idioms
little — See: a little, a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, great oaks from little acorns grow, little frog in a big pond, make little of, not a little, quite a little or quite a little bit, think little of, twist one around one s little finger … Словарь американских идиом
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind … Proverbs new dictionary
Acorn — The acorn is the nut of the oak tree (genera Quercus , Lithocarpus and Cyclobalanopsis , in the family Fagaceae). It is a nut, containing a single seed (rarely two seeds), enclosed in a tough, leathery shell, and borne in a cup shaped cupule.… … Wikipedia
size — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Ample dimensions Nouns 1. size, magnitude, dimension, bulk, volume; largeness, greatness; expanse, space; extent, scope (see degree); amplitude; mass, density; proportions, measurement; capacity, tonnage … English dictionary for students
