big league

• Expresión informal que se refiere al nivel más alto de competencia o logros en un campo determinado, a menudo usada para indicar gran éxito o estatus de primer nivel.

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.

   Liga mayor

   • 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.

   Primera división / Las grandes ligas

   • 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.