The key that is used does not rust. (Albanian proverb). At the narrow passage there is no brother and no friend. (Arabic proverb).
Definition of remiss. 1  1 : negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless. 2  2 : showing neglect or inattention : lax.
de minimis. adj. (dee-minnie-miss) Latin for of minimum importance or trifling.. Essentially it refers to something or a difference that is so little, small, minuscule, or tiny that the law does not refer to it and will not consider it. In a million dollar deal, a $10 mistake is de minimis.