- in the big league
- in the big league (informal)Among the most important, powerful, etc people, organizations, etc• • •Main Entry: ↑league
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big-league — /big leeg /, adj. 1. Sports. of or belonging to a major league: a big league pitcher. 2. Informal. among the largest, foremost, etc., of its kind: the big league steel companies. [1895 1900; adj. use of BIG LEAGUE] * * * … Universalium
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big league — /ˈbɪg lig/ (say big leeg) noun 1. US Sport a professional baseball league. 2. the area of greatest competition, achievement, excitement, etc., in any field. –phrase 3. be in (or play) the big league, to be among the best in any field of endeavour …
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