big picture
noun
a broad, overall view or perspective of an issue or problem.
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Which of the options below is the best punctuation for the sentence? It__s your turn to pick the movie __ but your sister gets to pick the board game we _ re going to play.
Its your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
It’s your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game were going to play.
It’s your turn to pick the movie, but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
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big name, big noise, big of one, big on, big one, big picture, big rapids, big road, big sandy creek, big science, big screen
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Example sentences from the Web for big picture
Big-Picture Takeaway: More than 50 million people have watched these past 13 GOP presidential debates.
Romney Embraces Center-Right Record as Gingrich Firms Up Conservative Cred|John Avlon|December 16, 2011|DAILY BEASTAt the root of many individual Sino-U.S. disagreements such as Burma is a big-picture disconnect in perceptions.