“abig”

The following 10 entries include the term abig.

a big fish in a little pond

noun phrase

: a person who is very well known or important in a small group of people but who is not known or important outside that group

a big fish in a small pond

noun phrase

: a person who is very well known or important in a small group of people but who is not known or important outside that group

a big heart

noun

: a kind and generous disposition

have a big heart

idiom

: to be kind and generous

have a big mouth

idiom

: to be likely to reveal personal or confidential information to other people

in a big way

idiom

: very much : badly

make a big deal (out) of (something)

idiom

: to treat (something) as very important or too important

make a big difference

idiom

: lead to important changes

make a big thing about/out of (something)

idiom

: to act as if something is very important or serious when it is not

that's a big if

idiom

used to say that something is not likely


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