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big league
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big league
n.
1. Sports A major league.
2. Informal The most prestigious level of accomplishment.

big leaguer n.
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Noun1.big league - the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)big league - the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)
baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
major-league club, major-league team - a team that plays in a major league
league, conference - an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members


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I would hope that he proved to himself in this camp that he's not far from pitching in the big leagues.
Broadcaster Neverett makes jump to big leagues No more getting knocked off the top of the press box by a big gust of wind.
For the past three seasons, Stults (2-0) has gotten a taste of the big leagues so he knows by now that by keeping his head down and doing the necessary work, the phone call will come.
 
 
 
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