big deal

Example Sentences

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“You know I kind of suck at batting,” Toby said, shrugging like it was not a big deal.

From Literature

Both the opera house and concert hall could use acoustical work, but that is a very big deal.

From Los Angeles Times

India’s path to reaching an agreement with the U.S. involved quiet diplomacy while making a big deal of the agreements it signed elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal

He goes, ‘You’ve been on all morning, yeah. And he says, ‘This is a big deal.’”

From Los Angeles Times

There are pockets where buyers landed particularly big deals, such as in the Midwest and Sun Belt.

From MarketWatch