big wheel

Noun

idiomatic Ireland UK US

(idiomatic) A person with a great deal of power or influence, especially a high-ranking person in an organization. / (UK, Ireland) A Ferris wheel. / (US) A low-riding tricycle with a large front wheel.

Japanese Meaning

（比喩的表現として）大物、権勢のある人、特に組織内の高位者 / 観覧車（英国およびアイルランドでの意味） / 大きな前輪を持つ低床トライシクル（米国での意味）

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When the company faced a crisis, the big wheel stepped in to make the final decision.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

会社が危機に直面したとき、重役が介入して最終決定を下した。

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Sense（1）

(idiomatic) A person with a great deal of power or influence, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.

She's a big wheel at IBM.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

(UK, Ireland) A Ferris wheel.

Sense（3）

(US) A low-riding tricycle with a large front wheel.

big wheels

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