a big frog in a small pond
a big frog in a small pond
an important person in the midst of less important people. (Alludes to a large frog that dominates a small pond with few challengers.)
I'd rather be a big frog in a small pond than the opposite.
The trouble with Tom is that he's a big frog in a small pond. He needs more competition.
热门单词
- A cat in gloves catches no mice.
- a certain party
- a disaster of epic proportions
- a dead giveaway
- A liar is not believed (even) when he tells the truth.
- all year round
- aloof from so or sth
- a mental block (against sth)
- and those
- annex
- an old hand at doing sth
- any old thing
- apple-polisher
- approval
- arch (oneself) over
- A reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall.
- (Are you) ready for this?
- (Are you) ready to order?
- a right to do sth
- armed
- around
