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  1. big shot, big gun, big wheel, big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, head honchonoun

    an important influential person

    "he thinks he's a big shot"; "she's a big deal in local politics"; "the Qaeda commander is a very big fish"

    Synonyms:
    big deal, big wheel, big cheese, big enchilada, big gun, big fish, head honcho

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  1. Neville Brothers Art:

    It made me a big shot around school.

  2. Tim McGraw:

    I remember a moment when I was getting out of bed and going to the liquor cabinet and taking a big shot at 8:00 in the morning and thinking, ‘I have to wake the kids up,’ i went straight to my wife and said, ’This is where I’m at.’ I was scared.

  3. Kelvin Sampson:

    We’re fortunate that he was cleared and ready to play about the same time Tramon and Marcus went down, when we needed someone to step up and make a big shot, it was Ramon.

  4. Yazar Mesut:

    I can't believe it was him, he was intelligent and polite, knew what respect was about and didn't act like a big shot.

  5. Arthur Aidala:

    I love how her father is being portrayed as some big shot rich guy, he literally, literally digs holes where our human waste goes in, and he works by himself with two helpers with a shovel digging ditches.


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