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big league

/ˈbɪɡ liːɡ/

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/ˈbɪɡ liːɡ/B2informalamericansport
  • ruНеформальное выражение, обозначающее высший уровень конкуренции или достижений в определённой области, часто используемое для описания крупного успеха или статуса высшего уровня.

An informal expression referring to the highest level of competition or achievement in a particular field, often used to describe major success or top-tier status.

  1. Major professional sports leagueB1formalamerican

    The highest level of professional competition in a sport, especially baseball in the US.

    ruВысшая лига

    • He finally made it to the big league after years of training.
    • Playing in the big league is a dream for many young athletes.
    • The team was promoted to the big league this season.
  2. Top level of success or importanceB2informalamerican

    The highest level of achievement, success, or influence in any field.

    ruВысшая лига

    • After her startup succeeded, she was playing in the big league.
    • He wants to compete in the big league of international business.
    • Getting that contract put them in the big league.