have bigger fish to fry

뜻

to have more important things to deal with

더 중요하게 처리할 일이 있다.

예문

1. 1Forget the colour of the invitations; we have bigger fish to fry, including finding a venue.
2. 2With a leaking roof to repair, the landlord has bigger fish to fry than choosing curtains.
3. 3I have bigger fish to fry; fixing our broken boiler must come before rearranging the bookshelves.
4. 4The team had bigger fish to fry: restoring the lost files mattered more than changing the logo.
5. 5We have bigger fish to fry right now; finding somewhere to live takes priority over choosing new towels.

문법

동사 have만 바뀐다: has, had. Have other fish to fry도 흔한 변이형이다. fry는 원형으로 둔다.