big deal
big deal!
used to express contempt for something regarded as impressive or important by another person – informal
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a-big-deal
a thing considered important – informal
a-raw-deal = a-rough-deal
a situation in which someone receives unfair or harsh treatment – informal
a-square-deal
a fair bargain or treatment
Square here has the sense of honest which as an adjective was associated originally with honourable play at cards.
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