small potatoes: insignificant in quantity
🌰 举几个例子:
在谈到一个小问题时,他说:"Compared to the main project, this issue is small potatoes."(与主要项目相比,这个问题微不足道。)
当有人抱怨小额损失时,她回应:"Don't worry, it's just small potatoes."(别担心,这只是小损失。)
面对巨额投资时,他表示:"The initial costs are small potatoes compared to the potential gains."(初始成本与潜在收益相比是微不足道的。)