What does "Big deal" mean?

something important or serious

Synonym: major issue Opposite: no big deal

"Big deal" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

Rachel: It's not a big deal!

Friends S9E23

robin, what's the big deal?

How I Met Your Mother S3E4

The point is, it wasn't a big deal.

Black Mirror S1E3

Besides, it's-- you know, it's a big deal to get picked for this.

Breaking Bad S3E4

What's the big deal?

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E4

You're in counseling? Big deal.

Desperate Housewives S1E3

People are calling it the crime of the century and stuff like that.

Despicable Me Minions

Seems like it was a pretty big deal.

Emily in Paris S1E9

"Big deal" in TV shows & movies

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