A1
Idiom
Informal
Meaning
Something of great importance or significance.
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Cultural Background
Americans often use this to express enthusiasm for personal success. The British often use 'not a big deal' to show modesty. In business, it refers to a high-value contract.
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Negative usage
Use 'not a big deal' to sound relaxed and friendly.
Meaning
Something of great importance or significance.
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Negative usage
Use 'not a big deal' to sound relaxed and friendly.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Don't worry about the mistake, it's not ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a big deal
The idiom is 'a big deal'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the sentence.
Fill Blank
A1
Don't worry about the mistake, it's not ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a big deal
The idiom is 'a big deal'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly if your relationship is very casual. Otherwise, use 'important'.
Related Phrases
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No big deal
synonymNot important
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Big shot
similarImportant person
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