Charity And Giving

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who gives alms or charity to those in need

  • The wealthy almsgiver donated a large sum of money to the local charity.
  • The generous almsgiver always helps out those in need in our community.
  • That dude is like the ultimate almsgiver, always giving to anyone who asks.
  • Her heart was like that of an almsgiver, always ready to offer help and support to those in distress.

noun A drop in the bucket - an idiom meaning a very small or insignificant amount compared to what is needed or expected

  • The donation we received was just a drop in the bucket compared to what we need for the project.
  • Your contribution is appreciated, but it's only a drop in the bucket for our fundraising goal.
  • Throwing a few bucks in the collection jar is just a drop in the bucket for the charity.
  • In the grand scheme of things, his efforts to help were just a drop in the bucket.