bigdeal
nounUK /ˌbɪɡ ˈdiːl/
US /ˌbɪɡ ˈdiːl/
Something that is very important or special.
Winning the spelling bee was a big deal for Maya.
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2. A person who acts more important than they really are.
He thinks he's a big deal just because he got a new bike.
3. Used to say something is not important at all, often in the phrase 'no big deal'.
Don't worry about the spilled juice—it's no big deal.
4. A serious or difficult situation that needs attention.
Losing the key turned into a big deal for the whole family.