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2009.09.10(Review of 2007.05.18 edition)

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Today's LessonCATEGORY: イディオム
HIT THE BIG TIME   大当たりする、成功する

Explanation

  • To hit the big time is to become very successful or famous.
  • hit the big time とは、大成功する、または、とても有名になる、という意味です。

HIT THE BIG TIME

examples

  1. a: Guess what? I've been made a partner at the firm!
    b: Oh, my gosh! Congratulations! I knew you'd hit the big time someday.
  2. I think we're going to hit the big time with this new shoe design. We're going to make a killing!
  3. (a struggling singer)
    Someday I'll hit the big time, and the whole world will know my name!
  4. You know you've hit the big time when the big-box stores want to carry your products.
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英会話レッスンKeep thinking big and don't forget to join us tomorrow for the Friday @Work Challenge!