The candidate we selected refused the job? Never mind - there are (plenty of) other fish in the sea!
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
other fish to fry — If you have other fish to fry, it doesn t matter if one opportunity fails to materialise as you have plenty of others … The small dictionary of idiomes
Plenty, Saskatchewan — Plenty is a small village in western Saskatchewan, Canada, located equa distant between Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Bigger, Saskatchewan, Kerrobert, Saskatchewan and Rosetown, Saskatchewan and approximately 150 kilometers southwest of Saskatoon. It … Wikipedia
fish — 1 /fIS/ noun plural fish or fishes (C) 1 an animal that lives in water, and uses its fins (1) and tail to swim: The lake is well stocked with fish. | catch a fish: Ronny caught three huge fish this afternoon. 2 (U) the flesh of a fish used as… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fish — fish1 [ fıʃ ] (plural fish or fish|es) noun *** 1. ) count an animal that lives in water and swims. It breathes by using its gills and moves by using its tail and fins . Saltwater fish live in the ocean and freshwater fish live in rivers and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fish — I UK [fɪʃ] / US noun Word forms fish : singular fish plural fish or fishes *** 1) [countable] an animal that lives in water and swims. It breathes by using its gills and moves by using its tail and fins. Saltwater fish live in the sea and… … English dictionary
fish — fish1 W1S2 [fıʃ] n plural fish or fishes [: Old English; Origin: fisc; related to Pisces] 1.) an animal that lives in water, and uses its ↑fins and tail to swim ▪ Ronny caught three huge fish this afternoon. ▪ Over 1,500 different specie … Dictionary of contemporary English
fish — [[t]fɪ̱ʃ[/t]] ♦♦ fishes, fishing, fished (The form fish is usually used for the plural, but fishes can also be used.) 1) N COUNT A fish is a creature that lives in water and has a tail and fins. There are many different kinds of fish. An expert… … English dictionary
plenty more fish in the sea — many other possibilities; said when current ones unsuitable or unsuccessful. Applied to people, things and situations … Dictionary of ichthyology
List of marine aquarium fish species — The following list of marine aquarium fish species commonly available in the aquarium trade is not a completely comprehensive list; certain rare specimens may sometimes be available commercially yet not be listed here. A brief section on each,… … Wikipedia
Jack Dempsey (fish) — Jack Dempsey Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
