Sentences with phrase «big fish in a small pond»

Similar problems have occurred when ETFs become big fish in small ponds.

For one thing, it is a very big fish in a small pond.

If the above premise is correct, the best way to attract clients is to be the proverbial big fish in a small pond.

In the risk / reward debate, big fish in a small pond opt for safety.

I came back from LA to NC and got a sort of big fish in a small pond effect.

The transition from big fish in a small pond to simply being one of many talented players was always bound to produce frustrating moments for Iturbe and Roma.

Big fish in smaller pond f you like.

The stark contrast in his role and his production perfectly embodies the really big fish in a small pond idea, and truly conveys what happens when a superstar footballer drops way down in weight class of the league he plays in.

Barris and company have figured out ways to show former big fish in a small pond Zoey struggling with the move to a much bigger pond, but she's still primarily there to react to other people being weird around her, which means she can't carry an equivalent comedy load to TV dad Anthony Anderson.

To actually be good, and I don't mean big fish in a small pond good, an immense amount of hours have to be sacrificed to the fighting game gods in order to hone your craft and your own fighting style in mastering your favorite character.

So hone in on what you can offer your specific audience and become a big fish in a small pond.

Being a bigger fish in a smaller pond, however, gives a budding CEO more control than they'd ever have elsewhere.

For Canada, the US exit made it a bigger fish in a smaller pond and Canada's game transitioned from defence to offence.

Schwartz cites research showing that the majority of people would rather be big fish in small ponds, earning $ 50,000 when others earn $ 25,000, than small fish in big ponds, earning $ 100,000 when others earn $ 200,000.

She could assume a Robert California / Charles Minor role where she comes into Scranton and takes names and asserts herself as the big fish in the small pond.

Is it better to be a big fish in a small pond or a small fish in a big pond?

Being this big fish in smaller ponds worked quite well for Granite City Food & Brewery as it expanded throughout the Midwest, the company says.

«We make a lot of noise,» Legeron says of natural wine devotees, «but we're a big fish in a small pond, in a way.»

«I wanted to be a bigger fish in a smaller pond.

If he left for to join the Tigers, he would be a big fish in a small pond, but at least he would be in the Premier League and he is dearly loved by the KC faithful.

zlatan is never coming here but ozil an sanchez will stay... they like being big fishes in small ponds... our fans begging them to stay cos they know we cant give them real success it will be next season the will get really fed up, right now they like being worshipped by london an beyond

Having been a big fish in a small pond, they then become involved with bigger fish in a bigger pond.

Cain will be a big fish in a small pond this season, but his long - term future is at a much higher level for sure.

I see lukaku as a big fish in a small pond.

After moving to Stoke, the Scot could benefit from more game time and being a bigger fish in a smaller pond.

Martinez is clearly starting to get to the point where he's sick of being a big fish in a small pond, playing in the Portuguese league.

Ivanovic could move to the MLS and become the big fish in the small pond once again.

He is better off being a big fish in a small pond, like Bournemouth and England!

It's a shame that Joel didn't stay, but it appears that he really doesn't like being on the bench at all, so like Wilshere he's probably better off being a big fish in a small pond.

Highly doubt you've watched their games... he's a big fish in a small pond who they literally run all their play through against the same opposition we play week in / week out.

He gets to be a big fish in a smaller pond, he experiences another club and team, and AFC (and us) get to watch him from a distance to see how his knees and ankles stand up (and his social life..).

Two years older and you're talking a first round pick vs. a player who's a big fish in a small pond on a sixers team.

It just means Vardy wants to be a big fish in a small pond, at Arsenal we are used to seeing proper footballing genius.

The 29 year - old is a big fish in a small pond at Leicester, and now that he has recently got married to Becky (and they have an 18 month old baby plus three older kids), he may be loathe to create a big upheaval in their lives.

He also may enjoy being a big fish in a small pond.

Then we would be a bigger fish in a smaller pond with the feasible possibility we might win it!

While he may have been a big fish in a small pond in Ames, he frequently tested himself against NFL - caliber defenses in four years of Big 12 play.

Since then he has joined West Ham and the «big fish in a small pond» feeling seems to be working, having assisted eight goals this season and scoring five.

The Gunners should accept an # 8 million loss and sell him back to Deportivo for # 9 million, where he will once again be the big fish in the small pond and can stake his claim for a place in the Spain squad for next summer's World Cup.

He could then be a big fish in a small pond, no disrespect meant, and that is how the player seems to like it, hence his doing fantastically well at Blackburn but flopping at Arsenal and Spurs.

They might be a big side in Scotland, but it certainly shows they are a big fish in a small pond.

There is a risk because he is a big fish in a small pond and to step up and play Champions League football is a big ask, but he might be leading the line for England at the European Championships next summer.

Porto are in many ways a big fish in a small pond; the Portuguese League generates an annual TV revenue of 50 million to split between its clubs, while a club like Arsenal alone earns more than that annually, just to put it in perspective how much of an uphill battle it is for Porto to mix it up deep in the Champions League.

Students may also gain an edge by being a big fish in a small pond or, if you prefer a less overused analogy, a gargantuan begonia in a miniature greenhouse.

«Which is preferable: to be a big fish in a small pond or a big fish in the ocean?

Being a big fish in a small pond is more likely to get you noticed.

Becoming a big fish in a small pond, is one way to have a profitable coaching business, but what will work for you?

Being the biggest fish in a small pond doesn't make you the biggest fish pointblankperiod — it's just indicative of your perspective at that given moment in that given space.