Sentences with phrase «for smaller ponds»

Such bulky stars can be bullies, with others that would be big fish anywhere else already fleeing for smaller ponds.

Not exact matches

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

Cap would prefer to be a big man in a small pond, but as for me, I would prefer to be a tiny fish in a greater ocean.

The juxtaposition of seeing a massive ship in the middle of a field with no water in sight save for a small brown pond is disorienting, but only adds to its grandeur.

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.

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.

There is no doubt that Bale needs to get the hell out of Real if he ever wants to be the kind of player he once was... this isn't to suggest that he his skills have diminished, he simply isn't the fiery, determined and aggressive player that struck fear in the hearts of his opponents... the small fish in a big pond just doesn't fit his profile... I can't even remember the last player I've seen who has become so invisible on the big stage (maybe Pogba last year)... maybe it's a case of culture shock or maybe he wasn't able to handle the notoriety that invariably came with his big money signing, but regardless of how it happened this guy is a shadow of his former self... although I doubt he would ever come to a team in such disarray, he could quite easily fill the shoes of Sanchez, who ironically was in a similar predicament in Barcelona, as Bale would return to his favoured left side and would be given the same freedoms that have allowed Sanchez to flourish... ultimately I think the cache of wearing a Real jersey and competing for the top trophies would be too difficult to give up for a wannabe club run by suits who care little about those kinds of accolades

and I still reiterate my sentiments, many players are better suited to playing for smaller clubs with very little expectations and less pressure and I can name loads of very very talented players who just don't have the big club mentality, players who bloom and shine when they are the main attraction, the big fish in a small pond but who will whither and fade once they make the step up to bigger teams... with Arsenal Afobe will just be another player, another upstart who will find the pressure of delivering week in week out or be out of the team hard to deal with... at Bournemouth he has time to settle into his pace, if he misses chances like he did on his debut for the club he will still be given chances after chances, just like it happened withn him

How adamant Rodgers was that Sterling wasn't for sale, claiming that he «wouldn't get the same opportunities» at other clubs really made Liverpool look like a very small fish in a big pond.

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.

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.

For the very lucky, you only have to clean up a small pond's worth of pee over the course of a few weeks before you're in the clear, but for most people, potty training a kid involves a series of trials and tribulations that can take months (or in some cases years; our thoughts are with yoFor the very lucky, you only have to clean up a small pond's worth of pee over the course of a few weeks before you're in the clear, but for most people, potty training a kid involves a series of trials and tribulations that can take months (or in some cases years; our thoughts are with yofor most people, potty training a kid involves a series of trials and tribulations that can take months (or in some cases years; our thoughts are with you).

When visiting ponds, rivers, dams and lakes, keep an eye out for frogs, lizards and other small reptiles.

Water play Sand play Bikes and trikes to ride Small tents to play inside A box tunnel Ball pond An black board easel and chalk for them to draw on

The health department is also giving away minnows — small insect - eating fish for backyard ponds — and larvacide tablets at no cost.

NEWCOMB — The Nature Conservancy pledged to provide $ 500,000 in grant funding for small businesses last May when they inked the deal to sell Boreas Ponds Tract to the state.

Hein, a big fish in a really small pond, has never run for state office, much less Congress.

There are flakes and granules for smaller fish, sinking pellets to prevent floating bladder disease, and floating pellets for koi ponds.

Small ponds have a high perimeter - to - surface - area ratio, for example, and accumulate a higher load of terrestrial carbon — so - called «leaf litter,» sediment particles and other material.

These small Chinese natives, which attract females by belting out quick chirps, dig deep caverns near ponds for shelter and raising tadpoles.

Our group is helping Rafael Yuste's lab to pioneer the use of Hydra vulgaris, a small, freshwater polyp that attaches itself to underwater surfaces in lakes, rivers and ponds and uses its tentacles to capture prey, as a model organism for studying neural function.

But that sea can easily be reduced to the size of a small pond as you rule out options that won't work for you.

am on Day 6 First time... has been the easiest diet ever and was 6 ponds down on the 5th Day and I agree that this diet has lots of nutrition... do nt know what the person above was talking about (dangerously low in nutrition and calories) I have been a purest with it as well and have not suffered any... my version allows Beef or skinless chicken on the meat days and does not have all the added things I have seen above; but my cravings for chocolate, ice cream, cookies etc have dissapeared... my diet also warns to take a two week break between rounds... I am hoping the next two weeks I will eat smaller portions and stick to healthy foods... then I will try for the next 10 pounds

Thanks in no small part to Pixar, DreamWorks & Illumination holding down the fort across the pond as well as the utterly charming Aardman Studios on this side of the Atlantic, animation is now no longer a playground just for kids; true, the target audience is still primarily child - like in both age & size but the best and most successful animated features now possess whip - smart humour that's definitely targeted to adults.

When you arrive in Armadillo for the first time, you're a small fish in an extremely large pond.

The Impact of Budget Cuts The director of Let Me Play, a group which has run summer schools for the last eight years, explains that a smooth transition from primary to secondary education is essential Children are going from being «a big fish in a small pond to being a very small one, in a very large unfamiliar environment».

He'll throw balls in the smaller dog pen, feed the parrot in the office, clean out the fish pond, and help prepare a pen for the new giant tortoise that's coming in the fall.

«The one - acre pond has shallow - depth areas for wetland plant species, and the boardwalk has observation decks with wireless access for small group instruction.

The Ka + is Ford's most affordable automobile in the European market, and while its diminutive size and modest power would make it a poor match for America's roads and sensibilities, the small car is quite at home across the pond; Ford has sold more than 61,000 examples of the supermini since late - 2016.

The Forte, on the other hand, is an example of what Kia has long been known for on this side of the pond — small, front - wheel drive compacts — but with some notable twists.

But since intelligence can not be drawn from the void, subterfuge are resorted to, one of the most prevalent being the mania for «demystification», which allows an air of intelligence to be conveyed at small cost, for all one need do is assert that the normal response to a particular phenomenon is «prejudiced» and that it is high time it was cleared of the «legends» surrounding it; if the ocean could be made out to be a pond or the Himalayas a hill, it would be done.

For parents who need convincing: Malcolm Gladwell wrote about the utilitarian value in going to the «lesser» school — aka the big fish / small pond effect; your kid will do best at a college where they can be in the top 10 percent, not at the most highly selective school where they may end up in the bottom half of the class.

Early Dutch migrants set up a small settlement at the very south of Manhattan and for a while, their expansion northward was limited by natural boundaries such as large ponds.

Comics is a very small pond for people who are very specialist and they have their foibles.

Every new country they launch represents a new micro-market, an opportunity for you to become a big fish in a small but growing pond.»

* Crab apple trees are a fairly small tree species that are a great choice for landscaping around a fish pond.

Slow replacement, adding small amounts of tap water to your pond, is a common chlorine treatment option for fish in a pond setting, such as koi.

Making the trip out to a pond will increase customer loyalty, and charging a small fee for this service will help increase the store's bottom line.

Aquascape Pond Fish Vitamin Treat Aquascape's Pond Fish Vitamin Treat features a pump - top bottle that creates a small, worm - like looking treat for pond fish.

He hopped the pond for an internship at the University of Pennsylvania (1989), and residency in small animal medicine at THE Ohio State University (1991), then hopped back as a lecturer at the other Royal Veterinary College.

There's a coffee shop and restaurant abutting a koi pond, a sixth - floor lounge, and a small but pleasant enough, trash - cleared private beach — although the winding swimming pool, popular with locals, seemed rather more appealing for a quick dip and a cold beverage.

The splendid views from the course, which blends into the area's scenery in a gental and natural way, a small river that inter-connects five ponds and the layout of its fairways make for a technical game of golf that invites the player to use all his golf clubs.

BEDROOMS MASTER SUITE: - Housed in its own pavilion separated from the living and dining area - King - sized bedroom with vaulted ceiling, dark teak floors, glass doors leading out onto a private deck with garden and ocean views - TV lounge with comfortable sofas, large flat - screen TV with DVD player - Small reading room which «floats» above the fish pond with glimpses of the pool - Huge dressing room - Semi-open ensuite bathroom with large rectangular terrazzo bathtub, his - and - hers vanities, and walk - in rain shower - Private garden - Air - conditioned GUEST BEDROOMS 1 & 2: - Both guestrooms are housed in a separate pavilion adjacent to the dining area — designed for children but flexibly accommodate adults - One room has a queen - sized bed with large flat - screen TV and DVD player, while the other one has twin beds and a small outdoor balcony - A corridor with built - in - robes connects the two bedrooms while also giving access to the shared bathroom - Shared bathroom features grey slate walls and flooring, indoor terrazzo bathtub and walk - in shower, additional outdoor shower with water feature - Large shared wooden deck - Air - conditioned GUEST SUITES 1 & 2: - Two - bedroom guesthouse located 50m from the main house for privacy - Queen - sized beds complimented by light and airy cream walls and teak floors - Garden bathrooms with indoor shower and glass sliding doors leading onto a wooden deck - Adjoining living area for the two rooms - Self - contained kitchen with breakfast bar and sSmall reading room which «floats» above the fish pond with glimpses of the pool - Huge dressing room - Semi-open ensuite bathroom with large rectangular terrazzo bathtub, his - and - hers vanities, and walk - in rain shower - Private garden - Air - conditioned GUEST BEDROOMS 1 & 2: - Both guestrooms are housed in a separate pavilion adjacent to the dining area — designed for children but flexibly accommodate adults - One room has a queen - sized bed with large flat - screen TV and DVD player, while the other one has twin beds and a small outdoor balcony - A corridor with built - in - robes connects the two bedrooms while also giving access to the shared bathroom - Shared bathroom features grey slate walls and flooring, indoor terrazzo bathtub and walk - in shower, additional outdoor shower with water feature - Large shared wooden deck - Air - conditioned GUEST SUITES 1 & 2: - Two - bedroom guesthouse located 50m from the main house for privacy - Queen - sized beds complimented by light and airy cream walls and teak floors - Garden bathrooms with indoor shower and glass sliding doors leading onto a wooden deck - Adjoining living area for the two rooms - Self - contained kitchen with breakfast bar and ssmall outdoor balcony - A corridor with built - in - robes connects the two bedrooms while also giving access to the shared bathroom - Shared bathroom features grey slate walls and flooring, indoor terrazzo bathtub and walk - in shower, additional outdoor shower with water feature - Large shared wooden deck - Air - conditioned GUEST SUITES 1 & 2: - Two - bedroom guesthouse located 50m from the main house for privacy - Queen - sized beds complimented by light and airy cream walls and teak floors - Garden bathrooms with indoor shower and glass sliding doors leading onto a wooden deck - Adjoining living area for the two rooms - Self - contained kitchen with breakfast bar and stools

The keiki (children) pond, a small swimming area protected by a natural reef formation, is a favorite for families to splash around and play.

We will then venture on for 10 more minutes until we reach the small pond at the base of the falls, where we can enjoy a swim in the cold waters flowing of the Falls themselves.

Being opposite Saco Lake (a small pond from which the Saco River originates), this was a pleasant spot for the picnic lunches we had brought with us, and several of us crammed round the picnic table from where we could enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Then after finish lunch we will continue the program day 3 in Bali Tour Packages 4 Days and 3 Nights to visit Taman Ayun Temple, is beautiful temple was set in big fish pond in Mengwi village, enjoy the beautiful view surround the temple and then we continue the tour to visit the spectacular Tanah Lot Temple, is beautiful temple was located on the beach in the small rock, the temple is the most visited by tourist for the spectacular view of sunset and Indian ocean.

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Though much of the story remains a mystery thus far, as Yarny advances through the universe and solves little puzzles — say pushing apples into a small garden pond to make it safe for traversal — Yarny uncovers the memories of the elderly woman.