bigger fish to fry

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Meaning: (idiomatic)A much morepressingissue to attend to.2018December 6, Jessica Brown, “Thanks for the vegan idioms, Peta, but there are bigger fish to fry”, inThe Guardian‎[1],→ISSN:Thanks for the vegan idioms, Peta, but there arebigger fish to fry[title] Trying to enforce non-meaty alternatives to phrases like ‘bring home the bacon’ will only harm the veganism cause[.]; (idiomatic)A higher-valued result or target to reach.

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