big gun in All languages combined

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "!Entrada (Inglês)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Entrada com etimologia (Inglês)",
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      "kind": "other",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "De big + gun."
  ],
  "expressions": [
    {
      "word": "bring in the big guns"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglês",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Locução substantiva",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "arma de grande calibre"
      ],
      "id": "pt-big_gun-en-phrase-7z8kS7ps"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Figurado (Inglês)",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "figurão, papa, manda-chuva, indivíduo com muito poder ou influência dentro de um grupo ou organização"
      ],
      "id": "pt-big_gun-en-phrase-IrfIWGe-",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪg ˈgʌn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/\"bIg \"gVn/",
      "tags": [
        "X-SAMPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "big fish"
    },
    {
      "word": "big shot"
    },
    {
      "word": "big wheel"
    },
    {
      "word": "bigwig"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "substantive"
  ],
  "word": "big gun"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "!Entrada (Inglês)",
    "Entrada com etimologia (Inglês)",
    "Entrada com pronúncia (Inglês)"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "De big + gun."
  ],
  "expressions": [
    {
      "word": "bring in the big guns"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglês",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Locução substantiva",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "arma de grande calibre"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Figurado (Inglês)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "figurão, papa, manda-chuva, indivíduo com muito poder ou influência dentro de um grupo ou organização"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪg ˈgʌn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/\"bIg \"gVn/",
      "tags": [
        "X-SAMPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "big fish"
    },
    {
      "word": "big shot"
    },
    {
      "word": "big wheel"
    },
    {
      "word": "bigwig"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "substantive"
  ],
  "word": "big gun"
}

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"big gun" meaning in All languages combined

Phrase [Inglês]