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big-ticket

/ˈbɪɡ ˌtɪk.ɪt/

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adjective

/ˈbɪɡ ˌtɪk.ɪt/B2formalamericanbusiness
  • ruОписывает предмет, который является очень дорогим, например, автомобиль, дом или предмет роскоши.

Describes an item that is very expensive, such as a car, house, or luxury good.

  1. Very expensiveB2informalamerican

    Describing an item that costs a large amount of money, often a major purchase.

    ruДорогостоящий

    • They are saving up for a big-ticket item like a new car.
    • The company invested in several big-ticket pieces of equipment.
    • Buying a house is the most common big-ticket purchase for most families.

    Synonymscostlydearexpensivehigh-pricedhigh-ticketpricey

    Antonymsaffordablebudgetcheapinexpensivelow-cost

Forms
  • more big-ticket comparative form
  • most big-ticket superlative form