English / proverb
Great Oaks from Little Acorns Grow
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Massive accomplishments, global enterprises, or monumental institutions often arise from minuscule, modest origins.
In context
01
This multinational tech empire started in a dusty garage; truly, great oaks from little acorns grow.
02
Never dismiss your small side project, because great oaks from little acorns grow.
Synonyms
tall trees from small seeds grow,humble beginnings lead to great things,large things have small beginnings
Antonyms
flash in the pan,destined to stay small,dead end
Collocations
remember great oaks from little acorns grow,as great oaks from little acorns grow,proving great oaks from little acorns grow