there are plenty of fish in the sea
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: there are plenty more fish in the sea
Meaning · English
There are many more potential opportunities available.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “there are plenty of fish in the sea” mean?
There are many more potential opportunities available.
Is “there are plenty of fish in the sea” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.