(exp) (id) Many a little makes a mickle
(exp) too many cooks spoil the broth (lit: too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain)
(exp) too many cooks spoil the broth (lit: too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain)
(exp) much ado about nothing
The mountains have have brought forth a mouse (Aesop)
(exp) (id) Small head but great wit
(exp) neither fish nor fowl
cannot be foreseen
(exp,v5r) though sitting on a pile of riches, one comes back empty handed
to have a good opportunity only to let it slip from your grasp
