Timeline for Is there an adage in English for "realizing you are not the biggest"?
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Apr 4, 2020 at 16:37 | comment | added | T.E.D. | Here's it being used in a Star Wars movie: youtube.com/watch?v=bjQRTFX1Lp4 | |
Apr 3, 2020 at 14:08 | comment | added | Will Crawford | Unless I've misunderstood, OP wants to describe the person (or small fish) discovering that this is the case, rather than just describe the concept of there being a bigger fish. | |
Apr 2, 2020 at 22:13 | comment | added | LPH | This is related to the idea as it is a statement rounding up the situation that is the background for the assertion that we are looking for. That latter has to express in typified terms the situation that confirms their not being the "bigger fish" and discovering a bigger one suddenly. It is that assertion in terms of the culture of the English language that is sought. | |
Apr 2, 2020 at 21:01 | history | edited | user 66974 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Apr 2, 2020 at 20:48 | history | answered | user 66974 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |