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a big shot/wheel (American & Australian informal)

an important or powerful person in a group or organization Mr Madison is a big shot in the world of finance.

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Its arrival in the town comes after the disappointment earlier this year when plans to bring a big wheel to the town failed to materialise. The big wheel is wheely here; Wheel's almost ready to welcome visitors by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) The owner of a big wheel on which school children became stranded has praised the quick work of staff to get them free. Big wheel staff's work to free children praised by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) They had a Big Wheel race, and my dad registered me. Paving the way by Girls' Life			a banana skin a Band-Aid a bang up job a baptism by fire a bargaining chip a basket case a battle of nerves a battle of wills a battle of wits a battle royal a bean counter a bear hug a beast of burden a bed of roses a belly laugh a Bible-basher a big ask a big cheese a big deal a big fish a big fish in a small pond a big girl's blouse a big gun a big mouth a big shot a big wheel a big-head a billet-doux a bird in the hand a bird's eye view a bird-brain a bit much a bit of all right a bit of fluff a bit of how's your father a bit of rough a bit on the side a bite of the cherry a bite to eat a bitter pill a black day a black mark a blank cheque a blast from the past a bleeding heart a blessing in disguise a blind alley a blind date a blind spot a blood brother a blot on the landscape			A Better Complete Development Engineering Firm A Better Learning Experience Co. A Better Living Environment A Better Quality A Better Solution A Better Solution Inc A Better Way A Better Way Foundation A bevel angle A Bi-Cycling Dandy Excuse for Getting Hibernated in January a Bible-basher a Bible-thumper a big ask a big break a big cheese a big deal A Big Fat Lady a big fish a big fish in a small pond a big girl's blouse a big gun a big mouth a big noise a big shot a big wheel a big-head A bill of adventure a billet-doux A Biomedical Named Entity Recognizer a bird in the hand A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush a bird's eye view a bird-brain a bit a bit a bit a bit a bit a bit much a bit of a a bit of a a bit of a a bit of a a bit of a A Bit Of A Ladies Man a bit of all right a bit of an a bit of an a bit of an a bit of an a bit of an a bit of fluff A Bit of Fry and Laurie a bit of how's your father a bit of rough

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a big shot (redirected from a big wheel)

a big shot
(redirected from a big wheel)