big ˈdeal
51deal — Ⅰ. deal [1] ► VERB (past and past part. dealt) 1) distribute (cards) to players for a game or round. 2) (deal out) distribute or apportion. 3) take part in commercial trading of a commodity. 4) informal buy and sell illegal drugs …
52big whoop — US informal used in an ironic way to say that something is not important or impressive “Their team is going to the play offs.” “Big whoop.” [=big deal] It might look special but it s really no big whoop. [=no big deal; it s not very important] •… …
53it's no big deal — it s no big piece of wisdom, it s so so, it s not a big issue or matter …
54it's not such a big deal — it s no big thing …
55deal — deal1 [ dil ] noun *** ▸ 1 a formal agreement ▸ 2 how someone is treated ▸ 3 act of giving cards ▸ 4 what is happening ▸ 5 type of wood ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a formal agreement, especially in business or politics: a business/peace/land deal deal …
56deal*/*/*/ — [diːl] (past tense and past participle dealt [delt] ) verb [I/T] I 1) to give cards to the people who are playing a game of cards Each player is dealt three cards.[/ex] 2) to buy and sell illegal drugs Many drug addicts often deal as well.[/ex] • …
57big gun — noun 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 • Syn: ↑big shot, ↑big wheel, ↑big cheese, ↑big deal, ↑ …
58deal — 1 /di:l/ verb past tense and past participle dealt /delt/ 1 also deal out (I, T) to give playing cards to each of the players in a game: deal sth (out) to sb: Deal out three cards to each player. 2 (I) informal to buy and sell illegal drugs: Many …
59deal */*/*/ — I UK [diːl] / US [dɪl] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms deal : present tense I/you/we/they deal he/she/it deals present participle dealing past tense dealt UK [delt] / US past participle dealt 1) deal or deal out to give cards to the… …
60deal — I n. transaction 1) to close, wrap up (colloq.); do (BE), make (AE), strike a deal with (we closed the deal with them yesterday) treatment 2) a fair, square; raw (colloq.), rotten (colloq.), rough (colloq.) deal (she got a raw deal from her boss) …
