- hit it big
- phrasal to achieve great success
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
hit it big
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hit it big — ► INFORMAL to become very successful: »The company hit it big when they received an order for three commercial satellites. Main Entry: ↑hit … Financial and business terms
hit (it) big — hit (it) ˈbig f11 idiom (informal) to be very successful • The band has hit big in the US. Main entry: ↑hitidiom … Useful english dictionary
hit it big — phrasal : to achieve great success * * * hit it big (or hit big) see ↑big • • • Main Entry: ↑hit … Useful english dictionary
hit it big — verb To have great success I wasnt expecting it to work, but I hit it big when I tried the new approach … Wiktionary
hit the big time — verb To become successful and widely known. After years of hard work, they finally hit the big time with their sixth album … Wiktionary
Big in Falkirk — is Scotland s National Street Arts Festival.Since its inception in 2000, this award winning (Scottish Thistle Award 2005), free weekend event has become one of the largest cultural events in Scotland, attracting over 100,000 people. Located in… … Wikipedia
big time — big time1 n the big time informal the position of being very famous or important, for example in the entertainment business or in politics ▪ The 46 year old author has finally hit the big time . >big time adj [only before noun] ▪ big time… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hit — hit1 W2S1 [hıt] v past tense and past participle hit present participle hitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(touch somebody/something hard)¦ 2¦(crash into something)¦ 3¦(hurt yourself)¦ 4¦(sport)¦ 5¦(press)¦ 6¦(attack)¦ 7¦(affect badly)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
hit — 1 /hIt/ verb past tense and past participle hitpresent participle hitting 1 TOUCH SB/STH HARD (T) to touch someone or something quickly and usually hard with your hand, a stick etc: hit sth with: Billy was hitting a tin can with a spoon. | hit sb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hit — hit1 [ hıt ] (past tense and past participle hit) verb *** ▸ 1 touch something with force ▸ 2 have bad effect on ▸ 3 when you realize something ▸ 4 reach place/state etc. ▸ 5 press switch etc. ▸ 6 achieve score in sport ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
