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idiomyou're not the only pebble on the beach BrEBrEspoken used in order to tell someone who wants something or is asking for your attention that other people must be considered as well ◆ often used when talking to children:I know you want to swim some more, but Jake's getting tired. You're not the only pebble on the beach.Unlike my mother, my aunt was always quick to remind me that I was not the only pebble on the beach.
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