the big leagues — US : the two main U.S. baseball leagues (the American League and the National League) He always dreamed of playing in the big leagues. [=the major leagues] often used figuratively She s in the big leagues now, working for a major law firm in a… … Useful english dictionary
Peggy Makes the Big Leagues — Infobox Television episode Title = Peggy Makes the Big Leagues Series = King of the Hill Caption = Season = 5 Episode = 5 Airdate = November 26, 2000 Production = 4ABE12 Writer = Johnny Hardwick Director = Dominic Polcino Guests = Brendan Fraser… … Wikipedia
play in the big leagues — in. to become involved in something of large or important proportions. □ You had better shape up if you want to play in the big leagues. □ The conductor shouted at the oboist, “You’re playing in the big leagues now. Tune up or ship out.” … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
the major leagues — the two highest U.S. baseball leagues (the American League and the National League) He always dreamed of playing in the major leagues. [=(US) the big leagues] sometimes used figuratively She s moving up to the major leagues in the television ind … Useful english dictionary
Big Leagues — Big Leagues, the the Major Leagues (=the teams that play at the highest level of professional baseball) in the US →↑Little League … Dictionary of contemporary English
The Big Red Machine — is also the publicly used name of the Hells Angels biker gang. The Big Red Machine was the nickname given to the Cincinnati Reds baseball team which dominated the National League from 1970 to 1976. Over that span, the team won five National… … Wikipedia
Big League Chew — is a brand of bubble gum that is shredded and packaged in an aluminum foil pouch. It was created by Portland Mavericks left handed pitcher Rob Nelson, and pitched to the Wrigley Company (owned by the Wrigley family, also longtime owners of the… … Wikipedia
Four More Years in the Bush Leagues — Infobox Album Name = Four More Years in the Bush Leagues Type = Live album Artist = The Capitol Steps Released = 2005 Recorded = 2004 and 2005 Genre = comedy Length = 1:01:51 Label = Self published Producer = Elaina Newport Reviews = *Allmusic (4 … Wikipedia
The Baseball Network — Infobox Network network name = The Baseball Network name = network network type = Joint venture involving the American Broadcasting Company, the National Broadcasting Company, and Major League Baseball. branding = Baseball Night in America… … Wikipedia
big league — 1. n. a situation where competition is keen and a high level of performance is expected. (Usually plural. Referred originally to major league sports.) □ In the big leagues you’ve got to know what you’re worth. □ You’re in the big leagues now no… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
