Sentences with phrase «very small pond»

Because make no mistake — the creative industries can be a very small pond, and you never know who you might bump into again.

Also, the creative industry tends to be a very small pond where many of the same people are connected to one another.

I have a very small pond in my backyard.

They're a very big fish in a very small pond.

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

The reason has to do with the physical makeup of very small ponds and the way they cycle carbon.

Not exact matches

As a small fish in real estate's very large pond, Corcoran learned to tell herself, «I have the right to be here.»

I mean, when I speak to him I feel like a small fish in a very, very, very big pond, but I'm trying.

So, if you put someone in a very, very highly competitive pond, they are going to reach very different conclusions about who they are and what they are capable of than if you put them in a less selective pond, a smaller pond.

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.

And if they ever did join the Premier League, they would be a very small fish in a big pond.

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 you).

Mol says that these «smaller» clues, «this is very important, because it indicates a lake and pond 20,000 years ago, and might tell us about the climate and temperature at the time.

Grass fed beef are typically raised on small farms which have springs, creeks and ponds on their property that the cows drink and the cows eat grass growing on these farms, so grass fed beef is actually very sustainable and uses very little water.

Yet that startling shot comes very late in the game, and the lake is really not much more than a small pond.

They're moving from being a big fish in a small pond to being a very small one in a very large, unfamiliar environment that often simply overwhelms them - and the impact on their attainment can be disastrous.

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».

I may be a very small fish in a huge pond when it comes to being a published author, but I keep my ear to the ground and I talk to a number of others who have been in the business a lot longer than I.

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.

A single book is a (very) small fish in a (ridiculously) huge pond.

Wat Nam Hoo is a very small and average looking temple found above a little pond.

Antic artifacts on display in a small room adjacent to the pillars penyanggadan wooden chair as additional seating, carved from aluminum which is very appropriate and a small pond used as decoration are located along the side.

Final Fantasy IX came at an interesting time in my life, I'd just moved from Primary School to High School, I'd gone from being a big fish in a small pond to a very small fish in a very big ocean.

Mol says that these «smaller» clues, «this is very important, because it indicates a lake and pond 20,000 years ago, and might tell us about the climate and temperature at the time.

The old adage of «better to be a big fish in a small pond» is very true in a highly competitive market.

They could be a very small fish in a very big pond, or a big fish in a smaller pond.

Eventually, you'll begin to feel like a very small fish in an extremely big pond.