be big on
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"I thought on an internet level it was going to be big. I didn't expect it to be big on the radio."
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023
It might be big on small wrists, but it's easy on the eyes in terms of style and readability.
From The Verge • May 23, 2022
Seems like a fine idea to me, but my heart tends to be big on these kinds of issues.
From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2019
When asked if the party was going to be big on Sunday night, Lowry laughed and said, “Oh, it’s going to be all week. All week.”
From Golf Digest • Jul. 23, 2019
“Yeah, I wrote it this morning in math. When you’re weak on effort, it helps to be big on heart.”
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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