כְּאֵימַת יַתּוּשׁ עַל הַפִּיל, כְּאֵימַת סְנוּנִית עַל הַנֶּשֶׁר

ביטוי (אנגלית)

Like a mosquito to an elephant, like a swallow to an eagle/ the panic a gnat throws into an elephant/ like a swallow may frighten an eagle

הגדרה (אנגלית)

Like a mosquito being able to frighten an elephant. Figuratively: as if the elephant is not afraid of the mosquito. Not scary at all.

("We have heard Rabbanan: Five are the fears of a deer, the fear of a weakling over a strong man: the fear of a hawk over a lion, the fear of a mosquito over an elephant, the fear of a scorpion over a scorpion, the fear of a swallow over an eagle, the fear of a heartworm over a whale" - Shabat Oz b)