There are plenty of other fish in
the sea
Meaning:
This saying is used to say that
there are many other people or possibilities, especially when one person or
thing has been unsuitable or unsuccessful
Origin:
This proverb is
often used as a consolation for losing a girlfriend or a boyfriend, and has
been traced back to about 1573. First attested in the United states. the proverb is found in varying forms: "Thereare plenty more fish in thesea"; "There are more fish in the sea than ever came out of it";
"The sea is full of other fish"; "There's more than one
fish," etc.
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