Big gun
volume
British pronunciation/bˈɪɡ ɡˈʌn/
American pronunciation/bˈɪɡ ɡˈʌn/

"big gun"の定義と意味

Big gun
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大物, 影響力のある人

a person or an organization that possesses great power or influence
big gun definition and meaning
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What is the origin of the idiom "big gun" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "big gun" can be traced back to the military context, where large and powerful guns were used as weapons of great force. The association between these powerful weapons and influential individuals or organizations may have led to the figurative use of "big gun" to describe those who possess significant power or influence. It is used to refer to a person or an organization that possesses great power, influence, or expertise in a particular field.

big gun

n
example
Professor Johnson is the big gun of the chemistry department.
The United Nations is considered a big gun in global diplomacy.
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