Tip of the Iceberg

Tip of the Iceberg

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An iceberg is a large mass of ice floating on the water.

Here is an idiom about iceberg :

Did you see that story about the university scandal?

A professor got in a trouble for giving go perfect of his students As.

Some hadn’t even com to class. all semester!

It’s a huge scandal.

That’s probably just the tip of the iceberg.

I bet there are more teachers, and maybe even administrators involved.

If sometimes is the tip of the iceberg, it’s a small part of a much larger issue.

Most of an iceberg is actually underwater _The bigger danger is below the surface.

people usually use this idiom when talking about a problem.

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