tip of the iceberg
31tip — tip1 W3S2 [tıp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(end)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(advice)¦ 4 the tip of the iceberg 5 on the tip of your tongue 6¦(waste)¦ 7¦(untidy)¦ 8¦(horse race)¦ 9¦(warning)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1,4 5; …
32tip — tip1 [ tıp ] noun ** ▸ 1 narrow/pointed end ▸ 2 extra money you give ▸ 3 useful suggestion ▸ 4 where you take garbage ▸ 5 dirty/messy place ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a narrow or pointed end, especially of something long or thin: tip of: the tip of… …
33tip — [[t]tɪ̱p[/t]] ♦♦♦ tips, tipping, tipped 1) N COUNT: oft N of n The tip of something long and narrow is the end of it. The sleeves covered his hands to the tips of his fingers... She poked and shifted things with the tip of her walking stick...… …
34tip */*/ — I UK [tɪp] / US noun Word forms tip : singular tip plural tips 1) a) [countable] a narrow or pointed end, especially of something long or thin tip of: the tip of your nose/finger the southern tip of the island b) a piece that has been fixed to… …
35tip — 1 /tIp/ noun 1 END (C) the end of something, especially something pointed: Use the tip of the brush to paint fine lines. | The tip of her nose was red. see also: fingertip 2 MONEY (C) a small amount of additional money that you give to someone,… …
36tip*/ — [tɪp] noun I 1) [C] a narrow or pointed end, especially of something long or thin the tip of your nose/finger[/ex] The village is on the southern tip of the island.[/ex] 2) [C] an amount of money that you give to someone in addition to the price… …
37iceberg — n. 1) to hit, strike an iceberg (the ship struck an iceberg) 2) (misc.) (fig.) the tip of the iceberg * * * [ aɪsbɜːg] strike an iceberg (the ship struck an iceberg) (misc.) (fig.) the tip of the iceberg to hit …
38iceberg — /ˈaɪsbɜg / (say uysberg) noun 1. a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea. 2. a cold, reserved person. 3. a regular winter swimmer. –phrase 4. tip of the iceberg, a small part of a larger whole, usually a… …
39iceberg — [[t]a͟ɪsbɜː(r)g[/t]] icebergs N COUNT An iceberg is a large tall mass of ice floating in the sea. the tip of the iceberg → see tip …
40tip — 1. n. & v. n. 1 an extremity or end, esp. of a small or tapering thing (tips of the fingers). 2 a small piece or part attached to the end of a thing, e.g. a ferrule on a stick. 3 a leaf bud of tea. v.tr. (tipped, tipping) 1 provide with a tip. 2… …
