– Manuscript – Welcome to English in a Minute! A pond is a small body of water. They often have fish in them. So, what could this mean? Big Fish in a Small Pond Speaker A: Jonathan, Jackie got a promotion! But it's in New York City.Speaker B: Um, what do you mean by "but?" That sounds great!Speaker A: She lives in a small town and likes being a big fish in a small … [Read more...] about Big Fish in a Small Pond (Idioms)