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• يُستعمل لوصف شيء كبير الحجم أو واسع النطاق أو عظيم القدر أو شديد القوة أو الأهمية.

Describes something of considerable size, extent, or intensity.

1. Large in sizeA1formal

   Of considerable size, extent, or intensity.

   كبير

   • They live in a big house with a garden.
   • The elephant is a big animal.
   • She has a big collection of stamps.

   المرادفاتbulkycolossalenormousgiantgiganticgreathugeimmenselargemassivesizablesubstantialtremendousvast

   الأضدادcompactlittleminiatureminutepetiteslightsmalltiny

2. Important or significantA2formal

   Of great importance, significance, or influence.

   مهم

   • This is a big decision for the company.
   • He got a big promotion at work.
   • The wedding was a big event in the town.

   المرادفاتconsequentialconsiderableeminentgraveimportantinfluentialleadingmajormomentousnotablepowerfulprominentserioussignificantweighty

   الأضدادinconsequentialinsignificantminornegligiblepettytrivialunimportant

3. Older or grown-upA1informal

   Used to describe someone who is older or more mature.

   الأكبر سنًّا

   • My big sister is ten years older than me.
   • You are a big boy now, you can do it yourself.
   • His big brother helped him with his homework.

   المرادفاتadulteldergrownupmature

4. Enthusiastic or generousB1informal

   Showing great enthusiasm, generosity, or kindness.

   كريم

   • She has a big heart and helps everyone.
   • He gave a big smile when he saw the gift.
   • They made a big donation to the charity.

   المرادفاتbenevolentcompassionateenthusiasticgenerouskindmagnanimouswarmhearted

• ظرف يُستعمل بغير رسمي في الإنجليزية الأمريكية بمعنى 'على نحو ضخم أو طموح' أو 'إلى حد كبير'. يرد غالبًا في عبارات مثل 'التفكير بشكل كبير' أو 'الحلم بشكل كبير'، وهو مشتق من الصفة دون اللاحقة -ly.

An adverb used informally, primarily in American English, meaning 'in a grand or ambitious way' or 'to a great extent.' It is often used in phrases like 'to think big' or 'to dream big,' and is derived from the adjective form without the -ly ending.

1. In a grand or ambitious wayB1informal

   To a large extent or in an impressive manner.

   بشكل كبير

   • She dreams big and works hard to achieve her goals.
   • He always thinks big when planning his business.
   • They celebrated big after winning the championship.

   المرادفاتambitiouslyboldlygrandlyimpressivelylargely

   الأضدادinsignificantlymodestlyunambitiously

2. Successfully or prominentlyB2informal

   In a way that is successful or attracts attention.

   بنجاح أو بشكل ملحوظ

   • The movie made it big at the box office.
   • He hit it big with his latest invention.
   • She is going big in the fashion industry.

   المرادفاتconspicuouslynotablyprominentlyspectacularlysuccessfully