big deal

Example Sentences

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They don't make a big deal of it.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

If you have to wait for a building superintendent or a handyman, an experience that is notoriously clock-agnostic, it’s no big deal to work from home that afternoon.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

It wasn’t a big deal because the bus started boarding at 10:49.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

“I think it is such a big deal to order somebody to war, to cause devastation and destruction, and then assume we can all just get over it.”

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

I mean, what was the big deal with us?

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott