How to pronounce “big shot”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (informal, idiomatic) A person with a reputation of importance or power.
• (informal, idiomatic) A rare and significant chance to achieve fame or success.
• Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see big,‎ shot.

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Similar Sounds

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