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frog in a small pond
Idioms and Phrases
see under big fish in a small pond .Example Sentences
The adage that it’s better to be a big frog in a small pond than a small frog in a big pond can seem universal.
As it turns out, the latter—the “big frog in a small pond”—tends to fare better.
Now the big frog in a small pond, Rona led a healthier life with the kind of career enthusiasm she had hoped for and the freedom of time she had dreamed of.
But for the one big frog in a small pond that soared to success, how many Ronas are there?
The Captain looked away from him and hazarded, "Big frog in a small pond, Nick?"
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