square peg

The square peg, by our thinking, had been rounded off.

You will reduce the amount of time and energy spent on trying to deal with 'square pegs'.

After all, they were both square pegs in round holes around here.

That sounds as though we want to put a square peg in a round hole.

"It was like putting a square peg in a round hole."

"The town is trying to fit a square peg into a round hole," he said.

We don't try to jam a square peg into a round hole.

Quite a few square pegs would be forced into round holes over the next several days.

They've then got to start putting these square pegs in round holes, and that's what you've seen here.

Yet you're expecting a square peg to fit into a round hole.

I've always been a square peg in every round hole but one."

"I'm a bit of a square peg in a round hole.

"Her parents are a couple of square pegs from a farming town.

Judith, you are special and wonderful, in an odd, square peg sort of way.

And it will mark the end of square pegs trying to squeeze into round holes.

And because somewhere back in Washington, someone is trying to hammer our square peg into his round hole.

You're trying to put square pegs in a round hole."

He also said, "the prosecutors are trying to fit a square peg in a round hole."

"It was trying to fit a square peg into a round hole," said one person familiar with the company's strategy.

"What became clear to all of us was that we were trying to put a square peg in a round hole," Walton told me.

Our son was the proverbial square peg trying to fit into the round hole.

If they were given to classifying things in terms of round holes, he was the square peg.

"As they say, you can't fit a square peg in a round hole.

Furthermore, he called Nellie "the greatest square peg of them all."

The prosecution is trying to present a square peg and put it in a round hole."