Translations for „big“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

big [bɪg] ADJ

1. big (large):

big

duży

big

wielki

big majority

zdecydowany

big defeat

dotkliwy

big crime

poważny

to get big

rosnąć [perf u-]

to be a big spender inf

dużo wydawać

the bigger the better

im większy, tym lepszy

the biggest-ever

największy w historii

2. big (grown-up):

big

duży

big brother, sister

starszy

3. big inf (significant):

big

ważny

a big day

wielki dzień m

4. big iron inf (ambitious):

big

wielki

5. big inf (difficult):

big

trudny

6. big inf (popular):

big

popularny

Phrases:

to be too big for one's boots inf

zadzierać nosa

big deal! iron inf

wielkie rzeczy!

to make it big inf

odnieść wielki sukces

the big money inf

wielkie pieniądze

to have a big mouth

mieć długi język

the big time inf

sukces

in a big way

na wielką skalę

Big Apple N inf

the Big Apple

Nowy Jork m

big bang N

big bang

wielki wybuch m

Big Board N ECON

Big Board

giełda f papierów wartościowych w Nowym Jorku

Big Brother N

Big Brother

Wielki Brat m

big business N

1. big business (companies):

big business

wielki biznes m

2. big business (activity):

big business

dobry interes m

Big Dipper N AM

the Big Dipper

Wielki Wóz m

big game N no pl

big game

gruby zwierz m

big-headed ADJ

big-headed

zarozumiały

big shot N inf

big shot

gruba ryba f

big toe N ANAT

big toe

paluch m

big top N

big top

namiot m cyrkowy

Usage examples with big

thumping big

ogromny

big ideas

wielkie aspiracje fpl

great big

ogromny

big deal! iron inf

wielkie rzeczy!

big bucks

duża kasa f

big band

big-band m

big break

przełomowy moment m

a big step forward

duży krok do przodu

to make it big inf

odnieść wielki sukces

in a big way

na wielką skalę

a big day

wielki dzień m

the big picture AM

ogólna sytuacja f

the Big Dipper

Wielki Wóz m

to get big

rosnąć [perf u-]

the big money inf

wielkie pieniądze

the big time inf

sukces

to think big

mieć wielkie plany

a big cheese inf

gruba ryba f

the Big Apple

Nowy Jork m

to be a big spender inf

dużo wydawać

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Barber is an aloof womanizer who can not commit or love and is used to illustrate the loneliness inherent in big-city life.

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You can make it big-time wherever you are.

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In the same dock consignment of fuselages and big warehouses is undertaken.

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When the lumber season is quiet it just so happens to be the season for blueberries which is big business.

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I wore it with a big white oversized tee shirt that had bright green and pink bows and rhinestones.

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In contrast to big cities, boycotts in smaller towns were more effective and theater owners complained of the harassment they received when they exhibited salacious films.

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Its name means the big comb, referring its resemblance to a cockscomb.

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A pretty big clue that this place is on the fry-up money is the line of construction workers waiting for their breakfast.

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A big part of the production process was indubitably coordinating schedules between the many notable guest appearances on the album.

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He was just getting too old and the toupees were getting too big.

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