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Big fish in a small pond

Idiom Economics

Meaning

An important person in a small organization or area.

Example Sentences

"He prefers being a big fish in a small pond rather than competing globally."

Related Expressions

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acting emotionless or mechanical like a robot

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to explain something in simple, non-technical language

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to start something that causes many unforeseen problems

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the largest portion of something

honor one's promise

to keep a promise or commitment

butterflies in one’s stomach

a feeling of nervous excitement or anxiety