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scratch the surface

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
ほんの少ししか手をつけていない、ほんの一部だけを試みる / 物事の本質や全体の一端をかすめるだけで、深く掘り下げない
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この技術が何を成し得るかについては、まだほんの入り口に触れただけだ。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(idiomatic) To barely begin; to see or do only a fraction of what is possible.

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scratch the surface

We have only begun to scratch the surface of what this technology can do.

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We have only begun to scratch the surface of what this technology can do.

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