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| İngilizce | Türkçe |
| the Big Bang n | (physics: origin of universe) (fizik) | büyük patlama i. |
| The Big Bang is how cosmologists believe our universe began. |
| big bang n | (loud explosion) | gürültülü patlama i. |
| We think a transformer blew because there was a big bang, then all the lights went out. |
| Big Ben n | nonstandard (clocktower) (saat kulesi) | Big Ben i. |
| Not: The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster is officially the Elizabeth Tower. |
| There's a wonderful view of Big Ben from the other side of the Thames. |
| Big Ben n | (bell) (İngiltere parlamentosundaki çan) | Big Ben i. |
| The BBC plays the sound of Big Ben just before the midnight news. |
| big boss n | (highest supervisor) | büyük patron/lider/başkan i. |
| The big boss will be carrying out an inspection today. |
| big brother n | informal (older male sibling) | ağabey i. |
| Big Brother n | figurative (government surveillance) | Büyük Birader i. |
| big business n | (large businesses collectively) | büyük işletme, büyük sermayeli işletme i. |
| Big business is expected to maintain America's ability to compete in the world market. |
| big business n | informal ([sth] very profitable) | karlı iş i. |
| The arms trade is big business, with a trillion dollars being spent on military purchases each year. |
| Big deal! interj | slang (disdain) | ne olmuş yani ünl. |
| yok ya ünl. |
| So he won the game by cheating. Big deal! |
| a big deal n | slang ([sth] important) | önemli iş, önemli şey i. |
| Passing her driving test was a big deal for Jodie. |
the Big Dipper (US),
the Plough (UK) n | (part of constellation Ursa Major) (takımyıldız) | Büyük Ayı i. |
| A line drawn through two stars in the Big Dipper points to the North Star. |
| the Big Dipper n | UK (fairground rollercoaster) (lunapark) | hız treni i. |
| big game n | (large animals pursued by hunters) | büyük av hayvanı i. |
| The reserve provides the opportunity to see big game such as lions and elephants. |
| big head n | (conceited or arrogant attitude) | kibirli tavır i. |
| kendini beğenmişlik i. |
| All those accolades that Paul has been getting are giving him a big head. |
big headed,
big-headed adj | figurative, informal (conceited) | kendini beğenmiş s. |
| kibirli s. |
| mağrur s. |
| (gündelik dil) | burnu havada s. |
| Not: hyphen used when term is before a noun |
| The excessive praise for his last project has made him big headed. |
| big mouth n | figurative, informal (tendency to speak without tact) | çok konuşan/boşboğaz kimse i. |
| He's always getting into trouble because of his big mouth. |
| the big picture n | figurative (the situation as a whole) (mecazlı) | olayın bütünü, olayın tamamı i. |
| büyük resim i. |
| We need to consider the big picture and not focus just on details. |
| big shot n | slang (important person) | önemli kişi i. |
| kodaman i. |
| He thinks he's a big shot since they gave him a company car. |
| big sister n | informal (older female sibling) | abla i. |
| büyük kız kardeş i. |
| My big sister is two years older than me. |
| big sister n | US, figurative (female mentor) (bayan rehber, akıl hocası anlamında) | abla i. |
| Freshmen at high school are assigned a big sister to mentor them during their first year. |
| big time adv | informal (to the highest extent) | fena halde z. |
| çok z. |
| (gayri resmi) | acayip z. |
| She's amazing, and I fell in love with her big time. |
| big toe n | (foot: largest digit) | ayak başparmağı i. |
| It's very hard to walk if you break your big toe. |
| big up interj | slang (admiration) | aferin ünl. |
| big wheel n | UK (fairground Ferris wheel) (lunapark) | dönme dolap i. |
| big wheel n | US, informal ([sb] important or powerful) | önemli kişi i. |
| kodaman i. |
bigheaded,
big-headed adj | figurative, pejorative, informal (conceited) | kendini beğenmiş s. |
| mağrur, kibirli s. |
| (mecazlı) | burnu büyük s. |
| Alfie is so bigheaded, he thinks all the girls in his class must fancy him. |
bighearted (US),
big-hearted (UK) adj | (kind, generous) | cömert s. |
| yüce gönüllü s. |
| iyi kalpli s. |
| The theatre ran on donations from big-hearted patrons. |
break,
big break n | slang (fortunate event) | şans, talih i. |
| Miranda went to Hollywood, looking for her big break. |
| great big adj | informal (huge) | çok büyük, kocaman s. |
| Anna noticed a great big spot on her face. |
not a big deal,
no big deal adj | informal (a matter of little importance) | önemli değil, mühim değil |
| It is not a big deal that your brother likes to drink a beer now and then. |
| Knitting a sweater is not a big deal for Jane; she has been knitting since she was eight years old. |
| talk big v expr | US, slang (boast) | büyük konuşmak, büyük söylemek f. |
| yüksekten atmak f. |
| He talks big, but he's not really such a great golfer. |
