Meaning of big hitter | Babel Free
Definitions
- A powerful and influential person or organization.
- Synonym of biffer.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Macherin
Examples
“It is easy to forget⟳, given the lack of an impressive Transport⟳ Secretary since Patrick McLoughlin, that there have⟳ been several big hitters in the job.”
“De Bruyne and Haaland both suffered lengthy injury absences this season - in particular the Belgian, who required hamstring surgery after the first league game at Burnley - but if the big hitters needed assistance it was always there.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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