It means you are making major progress in something. It can refer to a career move, political move, change in relationship status, etc. that is made by choice and that puts a person far ahead of where they were before the change. Just like a toddler's first big step is part of a lifetime of walking, certain other actions can be just as much progress. Proposing to someone would be taking a big step toward marriage.
The astronaut, Neil Armstrong, popularized the phrase when he took the first human step on the moon. As the first human to step onto the moon, he was comparing the literal and the idiomatic meanings of the word step when he spoke the famous quote, "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." (The sentence is often quoted without the word a because it was not heard on Earth due to the quality of the radio signal with which he was transmitting.) He compared his literal footstep on the moon with all the great things that could eventually come from that.
it means that you are accomplishing something really big that you have always dream to make or do.
Its the big part f something
It could mean a large roll of hair on the back or top of the head, or it could mean a large buttocks or it could just mean a large bread roll.
The idiom 'big shot' refers to an important and influential person. The origins of the term dates back to the 1920's when it was used to describe gangsters.
"With a big heart" means one is sensitive to the needs of others.
It means a lot of different objects. For example "she had a big purse with everything but a hammer and nails in it" means her purse was full of stuff.
It means you're making a big change.
It means you're making a big change.
I think you mean "no great snakes," and it means "no big deal."
I think you mean "no great snakes," and it means "no big deal."
Its the big part f something
Meaning you are pretending to be bigger or smarter than you really are
The idiom of biggest wheels is often seen shortened to big wheel. A big wheel is a person who has power in an organization, including lower-level bosses, managers, and CEOs.
It means to make big deals out of little problems.
They are implying that they have "killed" you - you are in big trouble with them, and they are going to make you pay for whatever you just did to them.
This is not an idiom. If you see "as ___ as ____" you are dealing with a simile or comparison between two things. Remember AS = A Simile. This is just saying something is very large, as a buffalo is a large animal.
It means you are making major progress in something. It can refer to a career move, political move, change in relationship status, etc. that is made by choice and that puts a person far ahead of where they were before the change. Just like a toddler's first big step is part of a lifetime of walking, certain other actions can be just as much progress. Proposing to someone would be taking a big step toward marriage.The astronaut, Neil Armstrong, popularized the phrase when he took the first human step on the moon. As the first human to step onto the moon, he was comparing the literal and the idiomatic meanings of the word step when he spoke the famous quote, "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." (The sentence is often quoted without the word a because it was not heard on Earth due to the quality of the radio signal with which he was transmitting.) He compared his literal footstep on the moon with all the great things that could eventually come from that.
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