- big on something
- big on (something)
believing that something is good or important.
He's very big on jazz.
She's not big on sales and marketing and all that.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
big on something
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big in something — big in (something) very successful or famous in a particular activity or place. Iced tea is big in the summertime. The band is still unknown in the US but they re very big in Japan … New idioms dictionary
be big on something — spoken phrase to be very interested in something, or enjoy something a lot I’m not very big on musicals. Thesaurus: to be, or to become interested in somethingsynonym Main entry: big … Useful english dictionary
be big on something — be big on (something) to be very interested in something and think that it is important. The magazine is big on research into what their readers want. He s not big on self analysis it s no good asking him why he left her … New idioms dictionary
big — [ bıg ] adjective *** 1. ) large in size: a beautiful woman with big eyes He kept all his secret papers in a big box. great big (=very big): At the end of the lane was a great big house. a ) a big person is tall and heavy, and often fat: A big… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
big on — (something) believing that something is good or important. He s very big on jazz. She s not big on sales and marketing and all that … New idioms dictionary
be big on something — spoken to be very interested in something, or enjoy something a lot I m not very big on musicals … English dictionary
big in — (something) very successful or famous in a particular activity or place. Iced tea is big in the summertime. The band is still unknown in the US but they re very big in Japan … New idioms dictionary
big — big1 W1S1 [bıg] adj comparative bigger superlative biggest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(size)¦ 2¦(important)¦ 3¦(popular/successful)¦ 4¦(older)¦ 5¦(large degree)¦ 6¦(bad)¦ 7 have big ideas/plans 8 be big on … Dictionary of contemporary English
big — I UK [bɪɡ] / US adjective Word forms big : adjective big comparative bigger superlative biggest *** 1) a) large in size a beautiful woman with big eyes He kept all his secret papers in a big box. great big (= very big): At the end of the lane was … English dictionary
big — /bIg/ adjective comparative bigger superlative biggest 1 SIZE of more than average size, amount, weight etc: a big house | Your baby s getting big! | a big increase in prices | the biggest hotel in New York | She had a big grin on her face. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
