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Big Play Leagues Promoted Expression Sport Highest Level

Phrase/Idiom play in the big leagues
Definition This expression comes from sport – to play at the highest level. It means to be involved in something important or of big proportions. It’s often used in business when someone is promoted or starts doing work that has a big impact.
Example I have been promoted to regional manager. I’m playing in the big leagues now!

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