He always dreamed of playing in the major leagues. [=(US) the big leagues]
She's moving up to the major leagues in the television industry.
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(the) Major Leagues — the Major Leagues UK US noun [plural] the teams that play at the highest level of a professional sport in the US, especially baseball Thesaurus: baseball players, teams and competitionshyponym … Useful english dictionary
the Major Leagues — UK / US noun [plural] the teams that play at the highest level of a professional sport in the US, especially baseball … English dictionary
the big leagues — US : the two main U.S. baseball leagues (the American League and the National League) He always dreamed of playing in the big leagues. [=the major leagues] often used figuratively She s in the big leagues now, working for a major law firm in a… … Useful english dictionary
Major Leagues (EP) — Major Leagues EP EP by Pavement Released October 12, 1999 Recorded 1999, 1997 … Wikipedia
List of baseball players who went directly to the major leagues — A number of baseball players are distinguished by the fact that they made their North American professional debut in the majors without having played a single game at the minor league level or at the professional level. The following is an… … Wikipedia
Major Leagues — n the Major Leagues the group of teams that make up the highest level of American professional baseball →↑Minor Leagues … Dictionary of contemporary English
major leagues — noun the major leagues : the two highest U.S. baseball leagues (the American League and the National League) He always dreamed of playing in the major leagues. [=(US) the big leagues] sometimes used figuratively She s moving up to the major… … Useful english dictionary
Major Leagues, the — noun plural the teams that play at the highest level of a professional sport, especially baseball … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Major Leagues — noun (plural) the group of teams that make up American professional baseball … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Major professional sports leagues of the United States and Canada — Major professional sports league, or simply major league, is the term used in Canada and the United States to refer to the highest professional division in any team sport. The term major league was first used in 1921 in reference to Major League… … Wikipedia
