big
The word 'big' is used to describe objects or people that have a large size, weight, or volume. It can also be used to indicate that something is very important or serious in a specific situation.
أمثلة
3 من 5I want to live in a big house with many rooms.
I want to live in a large home with many rooms.
The government faces a big challenge regarding the new environmental policy.
The government faces a significant challenge regarding the new environmental policy.
Don't worry about the broken glass, it's not a big deal.
Don't worry about the broken glass, it's not an important matter.
عائلة الكلمة
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of a 'Big' elephant. The word is short, but the object it describes is very large.
اختبار سريع
London is a very ____ city with millions of people.
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الإجابة الصحيحة هي: big
أمثلة
I want to live in a big house with many rooms.
everydayI want to live in a large home with many rooms.
The government faces a big challenge regarding the new environmental policy.
formalThe government faces a significant challenge regarding the new environmental policy.
Don't worry about the broken glass, it's not a big deal.
informalDon't worry about the broken glass, it's not an important matter.
The data shows a big increase in energy consumption during the winter months.
academicThe data shows a substantial increase in energy consumption during the winter months.
Our company just landed a big contract with a major international client.
businessOur company just secured an important contract with a major international client.
عائلة الكلمة
تلازمات شائعة
العبارات الشائعة
the big picture
the entire perspective of a situation rather than the small details
a big heart
a very kind and generous personality
big mouth
a person who talks too much or cannot keep a secret
يُخلط عادةً مع
'Tall' is used for height (vertical distance), while 'big' is used for general size or volume.
'Large' is more formal and used for physical scale, whereas 'big' is common in spoken English for size and importance.
ملاحظات الاستخدام
In English, 'big' is a very versatile word used for physical size and abstract importance. While common in speech, try to use more specific words like 'significant' or 'substantial' in formal writing.
أخطاء شائعة
Learners often say 'He is big' to mean 'He is tall'. Remember that 'big' refers to overall bulk or width, not just height. Also, remember to double the 'g' when writing 'bigger' or 'biggest'.
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of a 'Big' elephant. The word is short, but the object it describes is very large.
أصل الكلمة
From the Middle English word 'bigge', which likely comes from a Scandinavian or Old Norse source.
أنماط نحوية
السياق الثقافي
In American culture, the phrase 'bigger is better' is often used to describe the preference for large portions, cars, and homes.
اختبار سريع
London is a very ____ city with millions of people.
صحيح!
الإجابة الصحيحة هي: big
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مزيد من كلمات size
little
A1Describes something that is small in size, dimension, or quantity. It can also refer to a short duration of time or a young age when describing siblings.
small
A1Small describes something that is not large in size, amount, or degree. It is a basic word used to compare the dimensions of objects or the scale of events.
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