Idioms relating to Authority, Power

1. Big fish in a small pond This term is used to refer to an important or highly-ranked person in a
   small group or organization.
   “He could get a job with a big company but he enjoys being a big fish
   in a small pond.”
2. Bulldoze somebody (into doing
   something) A person who is bulldozed into doing something is forced to
   do it, especially by being bullied or intimidated.
   “The immigrants were bulldozed into accepting the work”
3. Call the shots If you call the shots, you are in command of the situation and
   make all the important decisions. (Also : call the tune.)
   “Ask Julie – she’s the one who calls the shots.”