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Shopping	The largest selection of BIG CHEESE products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France.
TV Shop	As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products.

big cheese > noun, person
Meaning	An important influential person.
Synonyms	big shot, big gun, big wheel, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, head honcho
Usage	colloquialism
Broader	important person, influential person, personage
Narrower	knocker; supremo