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Big deal   /bɪg dil/   Listen
Big deal

noun
1.
An important influential person.  Synonyms: big cheese, big enchilada, big fish, big gun, big shot, big wheel, head honcho.  "She's a big deal in local politics" , "The Qaeda commander is a very big fish"
2.
Anything of great importance or consequence.





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"Big deal" Quotes from Famous Books



... and called names and slandered," said Farquhar, regarding his rugged, ingenuous face with some curiosity. "There may be people—even in Hamlin County—who won't believe you are not up to some big deal. What are ...
— In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim • Frances Hodgson Burnett


Words linked to "Big deal" :   importance, influential person, personage, colloquialism, important person, knocker, supremo


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