Meaning of the word "little strokes fell great oaks" in English
What does "little strokes fell great oaks" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
little strokes fell great oaks
US /ˈlɪt.əl stroʊks fɛl ɡreɪt oʊks/
UK /ˈlɪt.əl strəʊks fɛl ɡreɪt əʊks/
Idiom
steady, persistent effort can eventually accomplish even the most difficult or massive tasks
Example:
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Learning a language takes time, but remember that little strokes fell great oaks.
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He finished the massive project by working an hour every day; little strokes fell great oaks.