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big deal

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noun
  1. Something of great importance or consequence: made a big deal out of getting there on time; losing one penny was no big deal.
  2. An important person: She was a big deal in local politics.
interjection
Used ironically to indicate that something is unimportant or unimpressive.

Related Forms:

  • bigˈ-dealˈ (bĭgˈdēlˈ) adjective

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