单词 | big enchilada |
释义 | big enchilada or Big Enchilada n. Slang 1. The most important or powerful person in an enterprise or field: "[the President's] big enchilada on both foreign and domestic policy" (Mary McGrory). 2. Something of the highest value or importance: "[The team] won the big enchilada in 1980 and 1982" (Scott Ostler). [On the model of such expressions as BIG CHEESE (probably taken as from CHEESE1).] |
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