| 单词 | big deal |
| 释义 | big dealSEE SYNONYMS FOR big deal ON THESAURUS.COM noun Slang.an important or impressive person or thing: to make a big deal out of nothing; I hear he's a big deal on Wall Street now. (used ironically as an interjection to indicate that one considers something to be unimportant or unimpressive): So you're the mayor's cousin—big deal! Origin of big dealFirst recorded in 1945–50 Words nearby big dealbig-cone pine, big crunch, Big D, big daddy, big data, big deal, Big Dipper, bigeminal, bigeminal pulse, bigeminal rhythm, bigeminy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for big dealbig deal interjectionslang an exclamation of scorn, derision, etc, used esp to belittle a claim or offer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with big dealbig deal A matter of great interest or importance, as in Performing in Symphony Hall is a big deal for everyone in the chorus. [c. 1940] Also see under make a federal case out of. So what? Who cares? For example, So you got the job after all—well, big deal! This use of the phrase as an ironic interjection dates from approximately the same time. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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