big fish
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big fish
n. the boss; the leader. (Underworld.) We took in the little guys, but the big fish got away.
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big fish
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noun, orig US
= big shotnoun . (1836 —) .
New Scientist What with being a writer and a T.V. personality and a sort of know-all pundit A.L.W. was quite a big fish (1991).
noun, orig US
= big shot
New Scientist What with being a writer and a T.V. personality and a sort of know-all pundit A.L.W. was quite a big fish (1991).
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