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1001 Cleans a Big, Big Carpet for Less than Half a Crown ( 1001 advertising slogan )
A
Great
Day For The Irish ( Judy Garland song )
A big ask
A big shot
A
bigger
bang for your buck
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A
great
face for radio
A
great
one for
All creatures
great
and small
Ample
bosom
Ample
proportions
As
broad
as it is long
As
large
as life
As
large
as life and twice as handsome
At
large
Baby
grand
Behind every
great
man there's a
great
woman
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Big Al ( Nickname of football player Alan Shearer and of basketball player Al Jefferson )
Big Baby ( Nickname of basketball player Glen Davis )
Big Bad John ( Nickname of boxer John McDermott )
Big Ben ( Nickname of basketball player Ben Wallace and American football player Ben Roethlisberger )
Big Ben ( tourist attraction in London England )
Big Bird ( Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer )
Big Blue ( Nickname of International Business Machines ( IBM ) )
Big Briton
Big Brother
Big Brother is watching you
Big Cat ( Nickname of American football player Leon Lett )
Big Cat ( Nickname of baseball player Andres Galarraga )
Big Cat ( Nickname of boxer Cleveland Williams )
Big Country ( Nickname of basketball player Bryant Reeves )
Big Daddy ( Nickname of American football Dan Wilkinson )
Big Daddy ( Nickname of Idi Amin )
Big Dog ( Nickname of basketball player Glenn Robinson )
Big Donkey ( Nickname of baseball players Billy Butler and Adam Dunn )
Big Game James ( Nickname of basketball player James Posey )
Big Game James ( Nickname of basketball player James Worthy )
Big George ( Nickname of boxer George Foreman )
Big Girls Don't Cry ( Fergie song )
Big Joel ( Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and West Indies cricketer )
Big Mac ( Nickname of baseball player Mark McGwire )
Big Nasty ( Nickname of basketball player Corliss Williamson )
Big O ( Nickname of Roy Orbison )
Big Papi ( Nickname of baseball player David Ortiz )
Big Pete ( Nickname of footballer Petr Cech )
Big Phil ( Nickname of football manager Luiz Felipe Scolari )
Big Poison ( Nickname of baseball player Paul Waner )
Big Puma ( Nickname of baseball player Lance Berkman )
Big Red ( Nickname of basketball player Arvydas Sabonis )
Big Sam ( Nickname of football manager Sam Allardyce )
Big Shot Becky ( Nickname of basketball player Becky Hammon )
Big Shot Bob ( Nickname of basketball player Robert Horry )
Big Six ( Nickname of baseball player Christy Mathewson )
Big Smooth ( Nickname of basketball player Charlie Villanueva )
Big Snacks ( Nickname of basketball player Jerome James )
Big Sofo ( Nickname of basketball player Sofoklis Schortsanitis )
Big Yellow Taxi ( Joni Mitchell song )
Big Z ( Nickname of baseball player Carlos Zambrano )
Big Z ( Nickname of basketball player Zydrunas Ilgauskas )
Big bang
Big bazooka
Big boned
Big box retailer
Big bucks
Big cheese
Big data
Big day
Big deal
Big fish eat little fish
Big fish in a small pool ( someone considered influential compared to their less significant peers )
Big fleas have little fleas
Big girl's blouse
Big headed
Big hearted
Big house
Big in Japan
Big it up
Big man on campus
Big noise
Big occasion
Big picture
Big rig
Big shot
Big tent revival
Big time
Big ugly
Big wheel
Big white chief
Big whoop
Big wig
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Big yourself up
Bigger
fish to fry
Bigger
in Texas, Better in a Dodge ( Dodge Motors advertising slogan )
Bite the big one
Blow
great
guns
Bright Lights, Big City ( Jay Mcinerney book )
Bright lights, big city
Broad
brush
Broad
in the beam
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Broad
shoulders
By and
large
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Does my bum look big in this? ( A catchphrase from The Fast Show )
Don't make a big production out of it
Dream big
Drive the big bus
Feel 95 point
great
( Capital FM advertising slogan )
For
great
lager, follow the bear ( Hoffmeister lager advertising slogan )
Gentle
giant
Go
great
guns
Go
large
Go over big
Go to
great
lengths
Good Time,
Great
Taste, That's Why This is My Place ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Got
bigger
fish to fry
Grand
Theft Auto ( video game title )
Grand
old man
Grand
passion
Grand
slam
Granny, what big teeth you have got
Great
Balls Of Fire ( Jerry Lee Lewis song )
Great
Expectations ( Charles Dickens book )
Great
Land ( Nickname of the US state of Alaska )
Great
Pair, Says the Bear ( Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan )
Great
Scott
Great
Zimbabwe ( tourist attraction in Zimbabwe )
Great
minds think alike
Great
outdoors
Great
scot ( exclamation of surprise )
Great
unwashed
Great
white hope
Hello big boy, would you like a nice time?
Hershey, the
great
American chocolate bar ( Hershey Chocolate advertising slogan )
Hey Big Spender ( Shirley Bassey song )
I want to be alone ( A catchphrase from
Grand
Hotel )
I'm a big fan
I'm convinced the Goodyear
Grand
Prix-S is a major contribution to road safety ( Goodyear Tyres advertising slogan )
In a big way
In
broad
daylight
In the
grand
scheme of things
In the valley of the Jolly Green
Giant
( Green
Giant
advertising slogan )
Is this a
great
time or what? ( MCI Communications advertising slogan )
It's a Good Time for the
Great
Taste of mcdonald's ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
It's not big and it's not clever
It's so big, you've gotta grin to get it in ( Wagon Wheels advertising slogan )
Large
as life and twice as handsome
Large
it up
Le
Grand
Orange ( Nickname of Daniel Staub )
Like rearranging the deck chairs on the
Titanic
Little fish in a big pond ( someone considered unimportant compared to their more significant peers )
Little pitchers have big ears
Little strokes fell
great
oaks
Little thieves are hanged, but
great
ones escape
Live it
large
Long
Tall
Sally ( Little Richard song )
Loom
large
Make
giant
strides
Make
great
play of
Make it big
Mine is
bigger
than yours
Mr. Big Shot ( Nickname of Chauncey Billups )
My Big Fat Greek Wedding ( Nia Vardalos movie )
No big deal
No challenge too
great
No
great
shakes
On a
grand
scale
One small step for man, one
giant
leap for mankind ( Neil Armstrong quotation )
Open your big mouth
Pearl of
great
price
Roar, Boys, Roar, It tastes like more, What a flavor, Zippity-zow - its
grand
- and HOW ( Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal advertising slogan )
See the
bigger
picture
Seriously though, he's doing a
grand
job ( A catchphrase from David Frost )
Set
great
store by
Singapore Girl, you're a
great
way to fly ( Singapore Airlines advertising slogan )
Sleeping
giant
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em
Speak softly and carry a big stick
Swing for the fences ( A baseball expression meaning try for a
substantial
gain )
Talk to Ralph on the big white phone
Tall
dark and handsome
Tall
in the saddle
Tall
order
Tall
task
Tastes great, less filling ( Miller Lite advertising slogan )
That's a big if
The BFG - Big Friendly
Giant
( Roald Dahl book )
The Big Apple
The Big Bad ( Nickname of William the Bloody ( James Marsters ) )
The Big Bend State ( Nickname of the US state of Tennessee )
The Big Cat ( Nickname of Jamaal Magloire )
The Big Dipper ( Nickname of Wilt Chamberlain )
The Big Easy
The Big Fella ( Nickname of Michael Collins )
The Big Five
The Big Guy ( Nickname of Arthur Carlson ( Gordon Jump ) )
The Big Hurt ( Nickname of Frank Thomas )
The Big Lebowski ( Jeff Bridges movie )
The Big Orange ( Nickname of Los Angeles California )
The Big Pond ( nickname of the Atlantic Ocean between the UK and the USA )
The Big Ragoo ( Nickname of Carmine Ragusa ( Eddie Mekka ) )
The Big Ship Sails on The Ally-Ally-Oh ( line from nursery rhyme )
The Big Sleep ( Humphrey Bogart movie )
The Big Smooth ( Nickname of Sam Perkins )
The Big Ticket ( Nickname of Kevin Garnett )
The Big Train ( Nickname of Walter Johnson )
The Big Tuna ( Nickname of Bill Parcells )
The Big Unit ( Nickname of Randy Johnson )
The Big Village ( Nickname of Moscow Russia )
The Big Yin ( Nickname of comedian Billy Connolly )
The Giant's Causeway ( tourist attraction in Ireland )
The
Grand
Alliance
The
Grand
Canyon ( tourist attraction in the USA )
The
Grand
Canyon State ( Nickname of the US state of Arizona )
The
Grand
Ol Opry ( tourist attraction in Nashville USA )
The
Grand
old Duke of York he had ten thousand men ( line from nursery rhyme )
The
Great
Barrier Reef ( tourist attraction in Australia )
The
Great
Bird of the Galaxy ( Nickname of writer Gene Roddenberry )
The
Great
Buddha ( tourist attraction in Japan )
The
Great
Communicator ( Nickname of Ronald Reagan )
The
Great
Dictator ( Charlie Chaplin movie )
The
Great
Escape ( Steve McQueen movie )
The
Great
Garbo ( Nickname of Jorge Garbajosa )
The
Great
Gatsby ( F Scott Fitzgerald book )
The
Great
Lake State ( Nickname of the US state of Michigan )
The
Great
Non-Rehearser ( Nickname of comedian Jackie Gleason )
The
Great
One ( Nickname of comedian Jackie Gleason )
The
Great
Pacificator ( Nickname of Henry Clay )
The
Great
Pyramid ( tourist attraction in Cairo Egypt )
The
Great
Wall of China ( Nickname of Yao Ming )
The
Great
Wall of China ( tourist attraction in China )
The
Great
Wen ( Nickname of London England )
The
Great
White Hope ( Nickname of James J.Jeffries )
The
Great
White Shark ( Nickname of Greg Norman )
The Italian
Giant
( Nickname of Primo Carnera )
The Little Big Man ( Nickname of Sharmba Mitchell )
The
Towering
Inferno ( Paul Newman Steve McQueen movie )
The big C
The big screen
The
bigger
the better
The
bigger
they are the harder they fall
The
great
and the good
The
great
unwashed
Think big
Time is a
great
healer
Together we make a
great
team ( Midland Bank advertising slogan )
Too
Tall
( Nickname of Ed Jones )
Too big for your boots
Too big for your britches
Under the big top
Victory won't wait for the nation that's late ( Big Ben Clocks advertising slogan )
Walk
tall
We are going to need considerably
bigger
buns ( line from Calendar Girls )
We're Just One Big Happy Family ( Richard Hawley song )
We're gonna need a
bigger
boat ( Jaws advertising tagline )
We're just one big happy family
What becomes a legend most? ( Blackglama
Great
Lakes Mink advertising slogan )
What's the big idea?
Win big
With
great
power comes
great
responsibility
Writ
large
You get a big delight in every bite of Hostess snacks ( Hostess advertising slogan )
You keep all your money in a big brown bag inside a zoo ( Beatles song lyric )
You're going to need a
bigger
boat ( Jaws )
Your eyes are
bigger
than your stomach