Multiple choice

Directions: Given below is a sentence with a blank. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate idiom/phrase from the options given below.

He could easily get a job with a big multinational instead of the small firm he works in, but he enjoys __________.

  1. cracking the whip

  2. being in the corridors of power

  3. calling the shots

  4. bringing people to heel

  5. being a big fish in a small pond
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

This idiom refers to an important or highly-ranked person in a small group or organisation. This is the correct answer. He could easily get a job with a big multinational instead of the small firm he works in, but he enjoys being a fish in a small pond.

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