be big on in English

Forms: is big on [present, singular, third-person], being big on [participle, present], was big on [past], been big on [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|be<is,being,was,been> big on}} be big on (third-person singular simple present is big on, present participle being big on, simple past was big on, past participle been big on)

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    {
      "form": "is big on",
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    },
    {
      "form": "being big on",
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        "participle",
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    },
    {
      "form": "was big on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "been big on",
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        "participle",
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      ]
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Sorry man, I'm just not that big on parties.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Have great interest in something; be enthusiastic about something."
      ],
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        ],
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) Have great interest in something; be enthusiastic about something."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "be big on"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "is big on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "being big on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "was big on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "been big on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "be<is,being,was,been> big on"
      },
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    }
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Sorry man, I'm just not that big on parties.",
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        }
      ],
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        "Have great interest in something; be enthusiastic about something."
      ],
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          "Have",
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          "great"
        ],
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        [
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          "enthusiastic"
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        "(informal) Have great interest in something; be enthusiastic about something."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "be big on"
}

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"be big on" meaning in English

Verb