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Nov 28, 2009
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big' deal'



Slang.
1. 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.
2. (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!

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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