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Idiom

big screen

Meaning

Movies, or that which is related to movies or cinema.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“She prefers watching films on the big screen.”

“After years of streaming at home, he finally saw his favorite movie on the big screen.”

“The director, who had spent decades crafting intimate stories for television, now faced the daunting challenge of adapting his vision for the big screen.”

Examples

simple

“She prefers watching films on the big screen.”

contextual

“After years of streaming at home, he finally saw his favorite movie on the big screen.”

complex

“The director, who had spent decades crafting intimate stories for television, now faced the daunting challenge of adapting his vision for the big screen.”

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