English-Polish translations for tip of the iceberg

• wierzchołek góry lodowej
  Somalia to tylko wierzchołek góry lodowej. Somalia is only the tip of the iceberg.
  Konflikt izraelsko-palestyński to wierzchołek góry lodowej większego konfliktu. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is just the tip of the iceberg in a larger conflict.
  Było wiele dyskusji w prasie o premiach dla bankierów, lecz stanowią one jedynie wierzchołek góry lodowej. There has been a lot of talk in the press about bankers' bonuses, but they are only the tip of the iceberg.

Definition of tip of the iceberg

• A small indication of a larger possibility; the first part#Noun|part encounter#Verb|encountered of a problem that is much bigger than it seems

Examples

• This is only the tip of the iceberg. Our time together can become much more exciting

Related words

• tip of the nose
• tip of the tongue
• tip of the toe
• be the tip of the iceberg
• have something on the tip of the tongue
• on the tip of one's tongue
• be on the tip of someone’s tongue
• something is on the tip of one's tongue
• not to look beyond the tip of one's nose