| 单词 | big deal |
| 例句 | But I really did believe that he'd be fine and that it was no big deal. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Valley shrugged and walked into the Cursed Forest like it was no big deal. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “He’s okay now, honey. That’s what matters. It wasn’t a big deal.” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Of course you know the minister feels guilty and Hester feels guilty, but Nathaniel wants us to know this is a big deal. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z If I told her the truth, she’d make a big deal about it and tell Mother and Daddy. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal. When we figured out you weren’t going to show, we went to the Library to drink and look at girls.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was a big deal to call long-distance in those days. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “How’s your wound healing, by the way? I wave him off. “No big deal.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “A leotard and tights, big deal. And bunny ears. Which reminds me—no ears tonight, right, Bridge?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal. It's a tampon. Let’s move on.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I’m not happy, but I also don’t see the big deal. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I don’t see why this is a big deal. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I glanced at his flushed face and saw this was a big deal to him. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The gash wasn’t really a big deal—that is, until the Tap-Out. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He waves his hand at me like it’s not a big deal. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Tomorrow or the next day, no big deal.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z For the kids who lived on the block, costumes were a big deal. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z A boy would come up and ask if you wanted to spend the night in his room “for a change,” something like that, it was no big deal. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s when I lost part of my tail and cracked my fin. Not a big deal when I’m in fish form, but it’s a bit inconvenient here at Sea Bottom.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z So I wore a scarf to cover my hair—why was that such a big deal? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Okay, so back to the conversation at hand. What’s the big deal, talking about that play? What? Jade can’t hear the word sex?” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I lick my butter pecan scoops and say to Kay, “Remember when I asked you if you thought being adopted was a big deal?” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Beats me,” Piper says like this is no big deal, but she’s chewing her gum at twice the usual speed. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I shrug like it’s no big deal, glancing at the compressor to double-check that everything is hooked up right. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “I get these headaches sometimes. No big deal.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “It had to be a big deal—a black and a white school playing against each other back then.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “That was no big deal. I don’t like it when things don’t work right.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to make a big deal out of it. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The doctor in the emergency room told me a broken leg was no big deal. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “Don’t you lie to me, Sparrow. I’ve never been called in to school for you before. Don’t try to tell me it’s not a big deal.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “You don’t get to tell me it’s not a big deal!” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “It’s no big deal,” Isabella says, straightening back up. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “In the grand scheme of things, no big deal.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Was it a big deal?” says my mom. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I did not want them to make a big deal because I expected that all the celebrations would just add to future bad memories. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “I did not think it was such a big deal.” I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z But if the media makes a big deal out of it then the cops look bad. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Well, he’s not,” Poe says, acting like it’s no big deal. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z A white kid can play a famous black dude in a play, and it’s no big deal. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “We can go find him. It’s not a big deal.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Why is it suddenly such a big deal to be going out with somebody? The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z It was supposed to be a big deal, because they gave you steak. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “To get the beer can. It’s no big deal,” I said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z "It's all in your head, Max, everything you can remember. Just tell the story of Freak the Mighty, no big deal." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I looked out in the street and there were a few people standing around, but no big deal. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Not here, here in Shreveport, no. New Orleans. But it was still a big deal for the state. Prior to her first day in 1960, schools in this part of the country were completely segregated.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z She seems sad about this, but I don’t think it’s a big deal. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I’m just saying. It’s the opera. It’s a big deal to my parents. Whatever. Let’s go.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “I never got your name. Guess it’s no big deal now, is it? You already know mine.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Tired of telling people that it wasn’t a big deal. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Remember, we’ve only got two months to prepare for the Winter Choral Concert. This is a big deal, guys,” Ms. Holly calls out as the bell rings and we file out for lunch. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “We’ll just hang out until it all stops being such a big deal.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Plus, it was a big deal when people got murdered, if that’s what had happened to Clara—at least, it was a big deal in the detective magazines Ophie had started reading. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She makes a big deal of asking them what they want, of getting them to recite for the company, and trying to get sullen little Fifi to smile for the obnoxious fat man. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z To the Incorrigibles, sleeping under a tree was not, as they say nowadays, a big deal. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I try to act like it’s no big deal. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I remember Mom made a big deal about the call we got from Mr. Tushman. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z We were ranked number two, so our game was a big deal. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z What are you making such a big deal out of, Jules? Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It’s just another sound in the night, a small boat going by, no big deal. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I’d never seen him cry before, not even when Mom left, so this was a big deal. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “So this gold guy here who memorized what he doesn’t understand, what is the big deal? You agree or don’t?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “We want to get out of the house, Mom. Why is that such a big deal?” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Hey, this isn’t a big deal, okay? It seems like a big deal right now, but I swear this will blow over. None of this matters. They don’t matter. This doesn’t change anything for me.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “The nurse said it was no big deal.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Celeste threw her shoulders back and took a deep breath, which pushed her chest out and made Bridge think that Celeste actually did think it was kind of a big deal. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “Oh, well, no big deal, but I only pulled just the most awesome prank of all time.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z This was never a big deal before, since it used to be abandoned. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I know for some people, especially at the beginning of high school, where to sit and who you’ll sit with is a big deal. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But even as I said it, I knew it was a big deal. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal,” I answered her truthfully. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Ten pages used to be no big deal. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I could not make it not a big deal. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “So,” Gregor said, “is the Fall Ball a big deal around here?” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Everyone knows—because she makes such a big deal about it—that Mrs. Kluck has been at Poplar Springs Middle since it opened. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z So it happened to be sitting on Bat Lady’s turntable—big deal, right? Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Becca pulled a chair from behind her door, another from the desk against the wall, and plopped down on her bed like none of this was a big deal. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z It’s a pretty big deal to find out about Pet. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z They made a big deal about the bottle back in my freshman year, giving one to every athlete in school. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She makes a big deal out of holding her nose and waving a hand in front of her scrunched-up face. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “He said not to make a big deal out of it,” Nick says. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal,” she says while sucking on a Tootsie Pop. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Please don’t tell them. I don’t want them to go to school and make a big deal about it. It will make everything worse.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “When he said Abby’ and ‘dead,”’—my voice cracks, and I dig my fingers into the cool marble of the counter—“like it was no big deal, I just...” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Which is typical butthead thinking, because of course it's a big deal, if your father happens to be in prison. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “You went to a bar? Why is that a big deal?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal. I draw everyone.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z When I mention it to Mr. Grote, he says, “What’s the big deal about a turkey? I can bag one of those any old day.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Now, sirens on 145th Street are no big deal. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She tells herself that it’s no big deal. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Like this was no big deal, and he knew it. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Coach West asks, like it is no big deal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Walking to the station’s holding cell, looking around at the other six guys in there, I was thinking, This is no big deal. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The media makes a big deal out of a movie star breaking a leg or fracturing a toe, but if a man with as much wisdom as my father passes away, no one cares. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “This isn’t about my mood. It’s about rules. I don’t know what the big deal is—you love rules.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “Really, I can walk myself. It’s not a big deal.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z She hums like what she just said isn't a big deal at all. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I don’t see what the big deal is with the bird anyway,” Mena shouted while trying to avoid being dunked underwater by Lucas. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “I’m just saying it seems like a big deal, but it isn’t.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z There was a milk-bottling plant, and I watched the rows of milk bottles move relentlessly along a conveyor belt and tried to make a big deal of that. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “It’s still a big deal to me,” said Shadow. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “What’s the big deal? I bet those bees probably don’t even have stingers.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Grandma got right back up, grabbed a candle, lit it, and put it in the middle of the table, no big deal. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “What’s the big deal? Why are they making such a secret of it?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “It’s not really a big deal,” James said with a shrug. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a big deal—a few of the kids in her neighborhood had gay parents, and there were two gay teachers at her school. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “They don’t expect stuff to work, so when it doesn’t, it’s no big deal. They don’t believe in maintenance at all.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, we had been instructed not to make a big deal of reporting things in front of other students, lest we be labeled tattletales. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And how you made me feel like it wasn’t a big deal at all, that it made me special. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “What? You want me to make it a big deal?” he asks. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Mom made it seem like this move was no big deal because we’d be back when her new job contract expired. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z "Over the past few weeks, a dust storm has been developing in Arabia Terra. Not a big deal in terms of magnitude. It won't hinder his driving at all." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I am counting my blessings tonight and thinking about all the ways love is a big deal, how it is the honey, lemon, and eucalyptus oil that Ollie Mae makes for a scratchy throat. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I didn’t want to move, but my dad’s a foreman now. For River North Construction. It’s a big deal. Good for my family. More money. My mom’s having a baby.” Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z I had no idea what a big deal this is for him. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “We all chip in the money and get pizza from the neighborhood. It’s tough, because no one ever has any cash. It’s like a big deal if we get pepperoni.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Since they don’t have any kind of survival instinct it’s no big deal for them to eventually pull themselves free of such an entanglement, ripping off great big swatches of themselves to do so. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal,” I said with more assurance than I felt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Like it’s no big deal for me to be in a library reading. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was aware of the fact that there was a thing called apartheid and it was ending and that was a big deal, but I didn’t understand the intricacies of it. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “I guess it would be a big deal if it was happening to you,” Imani replies, her voice hard. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I didn’t realize it would be such a big deal to drop his class, but then, I didn’t know anything about being a teacher. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z We figured that if we were all in the yard acting like the fighting was no big deal, maybe the neighbors would feel the same way. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I think he’d understand. This is a big deal, and you don’t exactly have time to waste.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It’s such a big deal at my house, it never occurred to me that not everybody was on the edge of their seats waiting to see what that jury was going to do. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I’m so used to it not being a big deal, in fact, that Dr. Chin’s shock catches me off guard. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “I can’t even trip by accident without some people making a big deal about it.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “He’s my pen pal,” I said, trying not to make a big deal of it. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Like running eight hundred miles or however many we ran was no big deal to him. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Dimple’s voice was two octaves higher than usual when she finished, so Rishi knew whatever she said must be a big deal. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z My parents owned a flower shop, and one of their customers was a big deal in the parks department. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Jack thought he was making a big deal about nothing. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I didn’t really see the big deal in that. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Mamma, please. It’s not a big deal,” she mumbled, squeezing the phone in her sweaty hand. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Maybe it didn’t seem like a big deal to you, Zach. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “So big deal, it was a dumb photo. Do you think people were upset by that email? The people I heard from felt satisfied.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z There's only one thing missing, but it's a big deal for me: our school has no drama program. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If we did fall, they’d make a really big deal out of it, staggering around laughing, and sometimes calling us names that made our hearts beat fast the rest of the way home. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z She had a bored and confused look on her face that said she didn’t really get the stuff we American boys joked about, and why we thought certain things were such big deals. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Curtis asks, “And why is this a big deal? What did that research lead to?” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z There's no lock, but Gram has this thing about waiting until I say come in, she makes a big deal about not intruding. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “I thought this was supposed to be no big deal,” I say. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I don't really see the big deal, but that might be because no white people live on my block yet. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The epileptic boy had a broken heart, and it was no big deal to anyone else on the planet of humans and dogs. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “It was no big deal,” Mrs. Hidalgo said as she distributed slices of cake. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z He doesn’t seem to think it’s a big deal. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z She acted like the food was a big deal. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He thought about how easily she suggested techniques in his drills without making a big deal of anything. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Fine. They dug out a couple of pieces of shrapnel. No big deal,” he says. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I’m black, and I could never figure out why everyone made such a big deal about race. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But what I really think was that she figured that if she made a big deal about me, she’d also have to punish Pet Number Three. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “We made a big deal to show that we felt the rule was wrong,” she told me. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Drake has epilepsy—which was never a big deal until Bryce’s antics began. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Why was everyone making such a big deal about it? The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Even though it’s just the two of us in this big house, I lower my voice, lean forward, and say, “But it is a big deal, don’t you think?” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Got a big deal brewing over there, I hear.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It was apparently a big deal that we even got to perform; some committee had whittled down a stack of submissions and chosen, of the many, only ten acts to be onstage today. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And without changing the position or making a big deal out of it. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Now this might seem like no big deal, but the cubic zirconia pageant crowns are guarded more safely than the bank across the street. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “It’s no big deal. It’s not like it’s a war or anything. They always want to scare us with this stuff.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z No big deal, just a simple lifelong vow. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She clucked as if it was no big deal. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z No wonder that swastika was such a big deal for the adults around here. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z We don’t have a lot of money, so twenty bucks is a big deal. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I said Fred’s starring in two new episodes,” Scruffy hollered back casually, as if it was no big deal. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “It’s not really a big deal,” James said with a shrug. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “But it does mean something! It is a big deal! It was his first kiss—with a boy, I mean.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The girl in the drugstore looked surprised, but she didn’t make too much of a big deal out of April’s purchases. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It just feels like a bigger big deal than he knew possible. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “Miles, stop. He’s not worth it. It’s not a big deal.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z When he learned he had MS, my dad acted like it was no big deal, even though he had to quit his job, which was building houses. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Why are they making it such a big deal? I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I couldn't figure out why it was such a big deal to them. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “You’re both missing the point. You don’t call attention to one little hiccup. You wait for it to blow over. Turning it into a big deal makes the whole town look bad!” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Jane, this is sloppy work. Watch your trigger squeeze, girl. An inch isn't such a big deal at close range, but with a rifle that inch becomes several feet.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I already walk four other kids who live in the Cherry Hill neighborhood, so two more isn’t a big deal. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “Thornton Unified Research and Development Institute. That sounds like a pretty big deal, Petey. Is it a big deal?” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “It was obviously no big deal for her. And that makes me think you’ve been messing with me. That she’s given that talk before.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Maybe they want to sneak it in there at the end, quiet and subtle, so people won’t think it’s a big deal. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But the paths are made of a smooth surface with little holes in it, like lava rock, so it’s no big deal if you’re barefoot the entire time. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Somehow, it was worse that Kelly thought it was no big deal that George wanted to be Charlotte in the play than if she had said it was a terrible idea. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z She waves her hand like no big deal. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z They’ve been friends for an eon, and technically, I’m the interloper, so no big deal. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Because I can make it a big deal.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “I still don’t see what the big deal is,” Kelly said. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “I can come back. It’s not a big deal. I was just coming back from swimming—” “It’s just Daniel,” he said. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Which would have been no big deal, except for the way they treated their dogs—they had two chocolate Labrador retrievers that rode along with them in the motor home. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t see what the big deal is,” Citra said as they worked in their journals after dinner one evening. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Maybe they—they won’t make a big deal out of it...” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Cleaning kitchen equipment is a big deal in my house too. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “No, they didn’t. New skin, big deal. And in three months we can laugh about this. Unless...” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z No big deal, NBD, Dwyer wrote in beer on the wooden slats of the back porch with the nozzle from the keg. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Whatever. I don’t care. My friend Matt is gay. It’s no big deal.” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I try to nod like this is no big deal, but I can’t get the grin off my face. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He knows it shouldn’t be a big deal, but this just feels like another brick added to the pile of changes he feels he’ll eventually be crushed beneath. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z She wouldn’t be making a big deal about Auggie, or Tushman, and she’d be concentrating all her time and energy on good stuff, like raising money for the school and volunteering at the homeless shelter. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I don’t know that it’s such a big deal, though. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z While proud of Ishtar, who made it to the prom after all, Whitiker is torn between making a big deal of graduation and keeping it in perspective. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z So before he even fully got the first word out of his mouth, I rasped, “No big deal, Joey. I’m in.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z His hairline looked perfect, and in the hood, that's a big deal. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “It was your family’s turn for Oneg Shabbat. It may not seem like a ‘big deal,’ bringing fruit and cookies for Friday-night services, but it’s important to our school, to our community.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “Too bad. I hear a prince’s favor is a really big deal.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I tried to pretend like the move is no big deal, since Mom and Dad are so hot on it, especially Mom, who’s been wanting her own house forever. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Perform a service and say it’s no big deal. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “You want to go out sometime? I mean, no big deal or anything, but you know—just you and me?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Everyone, that is, except for Julian, who continued to make such a big deal about him! Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She says it like it’s not a big deal, what she’s asking us to do. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “It’s like other kids thought I was a big deal or something. But I didn’t like myself, Mom.” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z This is a big deal, because even though Vanessa Williams is the first black woman to win Miss America, Suzette Charles is the first black woman to win Miss New Jersey. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Sometimes. It’s important. To make a big deal,” I hiss. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “I know my coming back is a big deal but I didn’t know it was big enough for a ball gown.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z "Grim gave me a dollar, big deal, but we can split it." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Besides, if this was such a big deal—and it was Henry’s car, after all—why wasn’t he coming, too? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad both exchange glances and shrug, as if this isn’t such a big deal. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing’s going to happen. People are making a big deal for no reason.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Aden stepped out from the loft like it was no big deal. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He said it like it was no big deal, but he had a gleam in his eye. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I’m sure the Celtics stayed at the Ritz, but it made me feel like a big deal to have my room paid for. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z If I started wearing an armband, everyone would ask me about it and make a big deal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The pizza was good, but what was even more amazing was eating meat on a Friday without anyone making a big deal out of it. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Which all means that Mami doesn’t think community service is a big deal at all if it means I get to attend Seaward. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I hope you haven’t made a big deal about this at home,” I tell them, “like balloons and ‘welcome home’ banners and stuff.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Elizabeth thinks dressing up in a costume is no big deal. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Getting to perform there is a really big deal. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I grin like it’s not a big deal, but while I walk down the dusty dirt road, I can’t think about anything else. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Then they come to a stop and pop up and dust themselves off, like it was no big deal. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As long as they don’t come home with a disease or a baby, what’s the big deal? Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z "No big deal. I'm usually the one who bumps into things. It was a nice change." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, it’s not a big deal. Lewis should’ve learned his lines.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Lia: But you just made a big deal about how long Cassie and me were friends. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z She was not happy about the alleged bribe, but since she had to get back to work, she didn’t make it a big deal, and his dad was traveling. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t have to know anyone at this school. It’s enough that he does. Your boyfriend is kind of a big deal.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z No big deal, just another day in the ’hood. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal. He’s just a random guy.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “You’re kind of a big deal. Might as well look the part.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “I was there, big deal. It didn’t bother the other two. Why did this James decide to kill me? There’re people all over the place, why me?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “I’m wearing a shirt, but I have to get a shirt to bring to Abby’s house, because it’s a certain shirt and it’s not a big deal, but I need it.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Getting radio time was a big deal, one she hadn’t even bothered to tell me about. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Up at the front of the room, the kids around Matt are fidgeting, but he’s completely still, as though preparing to give a speech in front of a hundred-something kids is no big deal. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Did I mention that this competition was a big deal? Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It was one of the few times his dad was going to be around on his actual birthday, and besides, hitting that two-digit number was a big deal, wasn’t it? Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z One police officer strolls toward us, as if this is no big deal, yet his hand is on his holster. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I don’t see what the big deal is, though. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The nasty creature was terrifying to think about, but he wondered why finding a dead one was such a big deal. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z No big deal if you’re busy, but let me know if you want to save me from the whole third wheel thing. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Frank Fernandez had hit the only home run in the second inning, so we’d missed it—which was a big deal since it won the game. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He was supposed to have a big deal going which soon would require his traveling a lot to the West Coast. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought I was a big deal for getting an 800 on the exam—like the entire entering class had gotten 800. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z At first I thought it was a mouse, which was no big deal. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The Goober noticed that the teacher now took a delight in the process, making a big deal of it. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I suppose it was a big deal, but for some reason getting congratulated for becoming an American citizen brought on a slight feeling of discomfort. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Gram is trying to pretend how excited she is I'm finally in the eighth grade, like this is a really big deal. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “What do you mean,” I said, “that he’s kind of a big deal?” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Moreau made such a big deal out of telling each other the truth. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Ah, it’s no big deal. People are super excited to include this in their college apps, too. It’s so different.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Hey, no big deal. Who cares anyway? The point is, you were on television. You’ll probably be getting calls from the talk shows any day now.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z If we were sitting at the same table, I’d just ask, no big deal. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Which apparently was a big deal because he was the treasurer of the country club. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Sat there and nodded like it wasn’t a big deal. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t sleep so I went for a walk. What’s the big deal?” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z What had seemed like not a big deal at the time now seemed like the first wave in a terrible ocean tide. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was big, but no big deal. I don’t think, anyway.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I shrugged like it was no big deal but my quivering chin must’ve given me away. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Mrs. Rouse said it wasn’t a big deal, Sage would be fine. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z But he didn’t say anything or make a big deal out of it. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He'd just start all over again like it was no big deal. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z That’s what they do when someone is killed in Spanish Harlem, they investigate for a w'eek and if the media and the community don’t make a big deal of it, they leave it unsolved. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z But I didn’t think anyone else would make a real big deal out of what happened. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I tried to laugh it off, shrugging and starting a stream of “no big deal” sentiments, but he refused to allow it. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z "No big deal," I say with a shrug. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Don’t be weird, Shay. I’m an ugly, you’re an ugly. We will be for two more weeks. It’s no big deal or anything.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It was a big deal that Sofía had had a son. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “That’s not what I said, Noah. It is a big deal.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z My sister makes a huge issue out of that, like there’s something wrong with me, but I don’t get why it’s a big deal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “I didn’t even know it bothered you till we started walking over here. Manuel said it was a good movie. We put it on; not a big deal.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The summer before sophomore year, Sonny, Malik, and I decided to try the Hennessy Sonny’s dad keeps in his cabinet to see what the big deal was. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Why are you making such a big deal about this, Auggie?” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I don’t think it would have been a big deal then, but now it feels insurmountable. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z And now that she had made such a big deal of it, he couldn’t tell her. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not that old. On enough. Just one time. No big deal.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I wasn’t mad, and I didn’t really want to make a big deal out of coming up to the bluffs, to my tree, I just wanted them there with me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t think this was going to be a big deal. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “I mean, it’s not such a big deal. You’re not so prejudiced any more.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Maybe if he played it casual, he’d look like it was no big deal. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Seriously, dude, it’s fine! Not a big deal.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He had just split the seam so it wasn’t any big deal. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I mean, to me this was a major revelation, and he was acting like it was no big deal. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z That the whole thing wasn’t a big deal, and that it kind of was. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Because she knew you’d make it a big deal,” he said. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “Yeah. It’s really not a big deal, okay?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then I looked up at him and shrugged like no big deal. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I act like the fact that I’m asking if I can drive her car, when I haven’t driven in a year, is no big deal, but my mom is staring at me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I know it’s a big deal, but hearing it again is making me feel like I am going to be speaking in front of the whole world. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Phil rarely got upset—and ten minutes should not have been a big deal—but he had been embarrassed in front of Gay’s father. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z It’s televised and is a really big deal. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She comes over and plops down like it’s no big deal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Really. I’m fine. David’s started going to these truck-stop churches. So he’s gotten kind of annoyingly religious lately. Him leaving me alone is a big deal. It’s just...I’ll explain later. Okay?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “It’s just a stupid game. Whatever. No big deal.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “This is not a big deal, son,” Grandma kept saying. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I thought, If I could wait till he falls asleep first, then maybe it wouldn’t be a big deal. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “Okay, it’s a little bit of a big deal!” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My parents always forgot to check it, so that wasn't a big deal. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “When I said it wasn’t a big deal me not being around, I knew it wasn’t true,” she says. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z At first, I don’t see what the big deal is. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The English news channels didn’t make a big deal out of it, to them Alberto Salazar was just a Latin reporter for a small newspaper. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z It’s not a big deal, I tell myself. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I've learned that when people say "no big deal" with that tone of voice, that's a sure sign of a very big deal. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “We had some things to talk about. Nothing much. No big deal.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They were not—I repeat, not—a big deal. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Please tell me she’s not making a big deal out of this.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Mom always made a big deal about that. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z At first, I couldn’t understand why the media was making such a big deal of the billionaire’s death. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I'd never seen it as any big deal, but the news seems to change everything. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “What’s the big deal if I fix a hot dog or not?” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “You shared yours and acted like it was a big deal.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Kind of a big deal considering the last few months you’ve had together.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z And she walks down the runway of benches like it’s no big deal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z He mentioned magic like it was no big deal and everyone was allowed to use it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z No big deal; I’d be wearing it again by the next day. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Normally this would be no big deal; most calendars of that day started with the year one, not the year zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal, just that Julia said—” “No,” she interrupted. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z "Yeah, don't make a big deal, okay? Just ... be cool." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z You might put on a dress that’s just a little short, which isn’t a big deal on its own. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Jessie had shrugged and said, “It’s just physics, no big deal.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Except I knew that with Adam it was a big deal. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He shook off the question, like it was no big deal. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She says it simply, like it’s no big deal. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z In Narnia, no one expects you to sing in front of hundreds of people like it’s no big deal. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I worked a big deal in futures for their father this morning; nice girls; it’s time they were getting married. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “So we try again another day. No big deal.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She’s a big deal, but I had never heard of her until that evening. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He shook off the question, like it was no big deal. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z In that singing, relaxed kind of voice she had that made everything sound painless, like it didn’t matter, like there were no big deals anywhere in the universe. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Here’s what I don’t get: why everyone makes such a big deal out of dying. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Once they understand this, they’ll know what a big deal it is when you and I prove what happened to Franny. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z My boyfriend, in other words, was a big deal. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I’m sure it would have been a very big deal if it had been a real, sanctioned game. But they supposedly played in the middle of the night at one of the high school courts.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It was small, and it shouldn't have even been a big deal, but it was at least something I could look forward to doing. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Ziegler didn’t think it sounded like a big deal. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Or maybe Park only thought that because everyone in his dad's family made such a big deal about being Irish. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z But people made such a big deal about a birthday party that I forgot that my license was going to expire. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’d like to know why this is such a big deal,” Tab said. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Mama always yelled—it was no big deal. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z On Monday, Joseph and I tried to ride the bus to school, which I’d done a million times and it wasn’t exactly a big deal. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Polygamy was not common back then, but it also was not a big deal. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z They would make a big deal over her; I couldn’t even think about buying a drink. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z On a normal Monday morning in New York, this would’ve been no big deal, but after two days of silence, a . mortal helicopter was the oddest thing I’d ever heard. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Ocean Desmond James was a very big deal, it turned out, and I don’t think even he’d realized just how much until any of this happened. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z You could tell she thought it was a big deal, his being in Hollywood. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Then, he asked her to “go with him,” which was a big deal at any school. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He doesn’t make a big deal out of it. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe taking my legs off wasn’t that much of a big deal after all. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z It was no big deal, and maybe the guy really needed to cross the street, but that kind of thing happened a lot to Armpit. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z But how do I say that now, without making it a big deal? Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “It’s the summer’s end symphony. People from all over come to it. It’s a quite a big deal. We, the youngster musicians, play as a sort of cute sideshow,” Simon explained. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everyone says, ‘Suck it up,’ ‘That’s life,’ ‘It’s not a big deal,’ but I want someone to say, ‘Hey, this happened to you, it’s wrong, you were hurt, and it’s not your fault.’ Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t see the big deal. I mean, there are all sorts of cool things out there right now. What’s wrong with just taking a little peek?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Look, what’s the big deal, Twinkle? It’s just one prop in the movie. I thought we talked about this in the caf.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It was no big deal to carry a knife in your back pocket. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z She would say something about being my sister, and that it's no big deal, or something like that. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The girl on the phone says, “It's no big deal.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Seriously, we just ride around. It’s not a big deal.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z "Fine, she. But you know what I mean, Jason. Don't make a big deal from the small things." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Did you, Cullen? Just tell me. It’s not a big deal, I just need to know.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Yeah, it’s no big deal,” he said casually. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z She’s the only Black teacher I have, and I think she’d understand about the armband, but I also don’t want it to be a big deal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “No big deal. We’re going to meet him and Taylor at the airport tomorrow morning.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “See? It’s no big deal. We know you can’t help it.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I’m just saying, some parents wouldn’t make a big deal out of this.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I’m so sick of people making a big deal over my “good hair.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nah, it’s no big deal. You’re fine. It’s just a sensitive subject, you know? What with my dad and protests and stuff.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Look, why— I mean, what’s the big deal? Ginny and I ended up getting to sit on the stage. You know—no harm, no foul?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Okay. I just want to make sure. I mean, this is a big deal. People are coming from Cleveland, Toledo, Chicago, Pittsburgh. And don’t forget, Paul Robeson will be here, too.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Yeah, you kind of did. I’m just meeting a friend. It’s not a big deal.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z It's not a big deal, I just need to charge a little longer. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t see what the big deal is, man.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z No big deal, but still she wanted to weep. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z So if Candace and I were going to go all the way, I was going to have to either pretend like this was no big deal for me, or lie my way out of it. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Launch from morning to night. We’ll put up notices, have Basil write us up, make it a big deal.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Who’s saying it’s a big deal?” my mother asks with a shrug. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Why make a big deal out of this? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “So many women make such a big deal out of these things. But you’re stronger than that.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Isaac acts like his decision is no big deal, but we all know how much he loves to draw, how he is always doodling in his notebook. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z "Show him your card. It's no big deal." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Not such a big deal when you think about it. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “That’s cool. If you want to be Charlotte, you should try out for Charlotte. You make such a big deal out of everything. Who cares if you’re not really a girl?” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “A couple of big deals. No contract. And favors. Favors are important or the story’s not right.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The game with Saxon Hall was supposed to be a very big deal around Pencey. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I guess it was a big deal for me. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm sure he knew what he was doing. A sword named Sky Cutter doesn't sound like such a big deal." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Auntie Seema gets that the small things are a big deal, but I don't say that out loud. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He was surprised, but he is not one to make a big deal out of anything. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z It didn’t seem like such a big deal anymore. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The bonobos weight, which I guess would be no big deal for another bonobo, was crushing me into the ground. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Why had a cut on my leg been such a big deal? Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “It’s no big deal,” she says, but I can tell it is a very big deal. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “I don’t see the big deal over ironing sheets,” he said. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “It’s just that Airs. Brolin said she’d be displaying all our projects in the main library downtown. I want it to be really good. Plus, it’s a big deal to everyone in town.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “I’m serious. These girls used to think it was no big deal to down a few drinks at the pagoda with a college dropout, too.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “It seemed like a big deal when he first told you about it that day in class. Remember? You left the lecture hall crying.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “If you spill salt, you have to throw some over your left shoulder to appease the evil spirits. No big deal.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Since Momma got mad at the preacher three years back, Easter was the only time in the year that the Aarons went to church and it was a big deal. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z It was kind of a big deal when she stopped doing that when I visited because she considered me family at that point. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Having a visitor is a big deal because they have to agree to a medical background check and a thorough physical. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I turned ten that spring, but birthdays were not a big deal around our house. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “So what is this eagle, anyway? Why is it a big deal?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z When I tie it on, I feel...proud, even though I know it’s not a big deal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Let me tell you, she made a big deal of it. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I pretend that this is no big deal, that guys always pick me up in a cab and open the door for me all the time. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Is it really such a big deal for a boy to look like his father? Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I don't mean for this to be a big deal. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I couldn’t believe what she’d just done—saved Rachel’s life, landed a helicopter, and walked away like it was no big deal. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I can tell both of us are trying not to pretend like it’s any big deal that Ruby isn’t coming. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Then, as if none of this was a big deal, Becca turned back to her conversation—a ditzy discussion about music in space—and I turned back to my salmon teriyaki. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z And that would've normally been the case, but this was a pretty big deal. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “You’re pretending everything is fine when it’s not. Even if the sky fell on your head, you’d tell everyone, ‘No big deal. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “Well, let’s get it,” Tess said, as if “getting it” was no big deal. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal,” Luke said, but his body was flush again. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “I just didn’t want to have to talk about it. I knew it would be a big deal. I don’t know.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z All Noodles ever said about him was that he was kind of wild, which is pretty much what everybody always says about their brothers and sisters, so that wasn't a big deal. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He was surprised, as if it wasn’t a big deal, but this time it was a big deal. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t see what the big deal is, Starr. You said you didn’t know him.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “A book about Langston Hughes,” I say, like it’s no big deal. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a big deal, the liking, until it was. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then he sat back down like it was no big deal. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Abby saw me staring and said, “Dad makes a big deal of Sunday lunch.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Hope pestered me about it for a while, but when I told them to leave it alone, they didn’t make a big deal about it. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Phoebe said, “Are these cheerleading tryouts such a big deal? Will you even remember them in five years?” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Sasha’s friends made a point of not making a big deal about Sasha’s return, and they asked their classmates to do the same. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She's going to pretend like it isn't a big deal, even though to me it's a huge deal. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Missing finals week wasn’t a big deal, since I already had more than enough credits to receive my diploma. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “It means he’s not letting me go anywhere besides school. Whatever. It’s not a big deal. I just wanted you to know why I haven’t been around.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “The big deal is that you’re still hiding, and it doesn’t make any sense because everyone knows!” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “I mean, yeah, I guess. It wasn’t a big deal.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Now that would be no big deal, but I guess fifty-two years ago it was kind of scandalous for a twenty-two-year-old unmarried woman to do that kind of thing. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The less this Quiz Bowl is made into a big deal, the faster I can skedaddle out of here, I surmise. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Oh, it’s totally a big deal,” Isaac says, shaking his head. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal,” I answered quickly. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I realized that race was a very big deal in America. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I can introduce you later,” Benji said like it was no big deal, though he hadn’t met them yet. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Everybody around me started mumbling and grumbling right away, but I didn’t see what the big deal was. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The uncomfortable silence tells me that there is, indeed, a big deal awaiting me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “It’s no big deal,” Ivy finally said, quietly. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I know you don’t like parties, so it’s not a big deal if you’d rather not go.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “It wasn’t a big deal. I got out fine.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z What’s the big deal if I don’t come home right this minute? Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I don’t know why Julia keeps making such a big deal about how pretty Isabella is. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “No big deal ” Sometimes I wanted to squeeze Colin’s cheeks until his teeth fell out. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The local folks made a big deal about wanting boys from around here to sign up. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Naked bodies are no big deal in the arena, right? The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “I’ve been distracted; I just have some things to get done. It’s not a big deal.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I should’ve said, “Oh, don’t even worry about it. That rainbow lunch box was no big deal.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Like telling Jasmine that I’m gay, once and for all, and her helping me tell Breanna and Anthony, who said okay, like it wasn’t a big deal at all. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “No, she had work stuff, so it’s actually not a big deal for me,” I said truthfully. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” Daddy says, like it’s no big deal. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Swing into Spring is a big deal. Everybody’s been getting ready for months. Too bad they didn’t have it yesterday, though, the weather was so great. Did you go to lunch?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z This was a big deal for Audrey—I knew how badly she wanted us to be partners. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I try my best to think this is no big deal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Gee,” she said, “I thought it was getting the nifty magnetic sign for the side of your car that was the big deal.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I wish I could tell her it’s no big deal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Nah, don’t make a big deal about it. I’m fine,” I respond. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “It’s best not to make a big deal of it. He doesn’t like to be pitied.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Helmuth doesn't know why being a Jew is a big deal. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z And so I guessed that money was not the big deal to Caitlin and her family that it was to me and mine. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I mean, it's not like we're girls or nothin', primping in front of the mirror for hours, but like I said, this was a big deal. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s no big deal to us, girls. Your father and I lived in New York for a long time. We knew plenty of gay people.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He has nice teeth, but I don’t really see what the big deal is. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z My parents aren’t real big on surprises, so this is clearly a big deal. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Who knew that my sitting with August Pullman at lunch would be such a big deal? Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “I was just talking to a friend. No big deal.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I’ve been practicing for next month when Michael and I visit my mom,” he says, giving me a look that clearly is telling me this is no big deal. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Doesn't seem like it would be a big deal, but I know that to all three of us it was the biggest deal ever. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Mrs. Baransky beams at us, waving goodbye as she reassures Mom—once again—that the house isn’t a mess, the pillows aren’t a big deal, don’t worry so much. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z But maybe it’s not a big deal to him. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Melba made the cover of Jet magazine, a really big deal in the black community, and at least once was in a dance program with Geoffrey Holder. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The first day I showed up at school with the hearing aids, I thought kids would make a big deal about it. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z They’re super gung ho, since being in middle school is still a big deal for them. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I mention a Hollywood star that I once kissed at a party, but make it clear that it was no big deal. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It’s a big deal, with the daughter of the president of Ecuador coming. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay,” I say like it’s no big deal. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “It’s not such a big deal,” her children tell her. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He’d been a big deal in the army—a major in the Special Air Service, Australia’s equivalent of the Green Berets. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He thought the break-in was a mistake, but also believed that it was no big deal. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “No big deal. Luke was just showing me a few of those wrestling moves.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “I was up late talking with friends from the Bloodfall forums. No big deal. Meet y’all after I get off work?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “I’m such a mess today. Just ignore me, okay? It’s not a big deal. We’ll start on your homework.” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The kind of green that doesn’t make a big deal about itself. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “It’s no big deal,” I put in quickly, studying the floor. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z “Why is it such a big deal to you, anyway?” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “You punched a kid? Marcus, being expelled is a pretty big deal.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z As if blistered heels—or blistered ears—are no big deal. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “Julie says this goes on all the time. It’s not a big deal. Okay?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal. It’s not tears.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I don’t see what the big deal is,” I answer. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I told them it was no big deal. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Then, as if it were no big deal, she grabbed the jacket, put the button in her mouth, and used her teeth to nibble through the thread. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She’s on this board of trustees thing, which I don’t even know what it is but apparently it’s a big deal. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I shrugged to not make a big deal of it and then let Vonetta lead the way. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It’s no big deal for somebody to go running past our house; half the people in town seemed to jog around. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “It’s no big deal. I wouldn’t hurt him. I just don’t like the way he looks at my girlfriend. No big deal. I just wanted him to know.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “There’s no need to cry, miss! It’s no big deal—you just hit the wrong button. I won’t take off any points for that!” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She shrugs, like it’s no big deal if they do or don’t, but she kicks me under the table. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I couldn’t let the reporters see me with the patch because they would ask questions and make a big deal of it. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was always a big deal, and at least a dozen kids would get yelled at for acting up on those trips. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z "You didn’t think lying to me was a big deal?" The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z "Yeah, but it's kind of a big deal, man. We got invited, and nobody gets invited to these parties." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “No big deal? That dude is nuts. He sells teeth that he says are famous people’s!” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “It is a big deal. The Thornton Institute is one of the biggest think tanks in the country.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The door guide hurts again as I hop onto the tub wall, but I’m showing off now so I act like it’s no big deal. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z So I brush off his mother’s concern, tell her it’s no big deal, then help her take the dishes out of the dishwasher. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Mom shrugged like it was no big deal. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She wanted to be dating a big deal. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “It’s not a secret, but I don’t wanna make a big deal of this, okay?” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Communicating from Mars to Earth is a pretty big deal, and requires extremely specialized equipment. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z We sink into the sofa and without making a big deal of it, El swings her legs over mine. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It’s a big deal when Rowdy is polite. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Our house might as well be wrapped in yellow crime scene tape—that’s how much of a big deal she’s made over the years about keeping people away. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “You coming over here asking us to help you use a black girl IS a big deal, Blake. That’s not to mention you tossin’ the n-word around like you own it.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Gathering wild yeast turns out to be no big deal. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Like last week in homeroom when Mr. Bontaff made this whole big deal about how Matt had done such an amazing job for his trumpet solo in the jazz band concert. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I tell him I guess I am, and he makes a big deal out of shaking my hand. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I’ve had my butt grabbed before—no big deal—but this time it was grabbed because someone else wrote my name on a list. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “What is the big deal about this happening at night? The only thing different is that there’s no sunshine outside.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Then comes the day that Mr. Brademas gets the idea that the paper chain isn’t such a big deal anymore, and he can finally get it out of his school. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z But I didn't really want to make a big deal of it. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “It’s not a big deal, Ma. I’m where I wanna be. Promise.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Nah, a couple of bullies tried to mess with me, but I’m tough and it's no big deal. But the food is really bad, Lucy.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Mom makes such a big deal about how I’m not allowed to watch horror movies because they’re “inappropriate,” but we talk about a dying thirty-three-year-old man all the time. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Roy grinned at Beatrice, who shrugged as if it was no big deal. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a big deal when you’re seven and with your dad. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “No big deal,” I said, trying to make light of it. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “Of course I’d want to know! This is a big deal, Em. Right?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “Nothing. I twisted my ankle a little in the cellar. It’s not a big deal.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I know this doesn’t sound like a big deal, but let me tell you, Mrs. Bigio can bake cupcakes. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z My mother kept laughing it off, telling me to get over it, that it was kids being kids, no big deal. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Most of my friends' parents drank themselves stupid or yelled too much or had stopped loving each other a long time ago, and that was just the way of things, no big deal. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I didn't really see what the big deal was. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Technically, Mama resigned from her job here. But she was really fired. It was a pretty big deal. She could have gone to jail.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z My mother kissed the boo-boo as if it were a big deal, even though there was no mark. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Bennie always makes a big deal out of Mom, pretending he’s in love with her. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “She thinks what she did was just fine and the only downside was getting caught. And then her dad told me that the town is crazy to make such a big deal out of nothing.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It was a big deal because Quinton was always gone once he got that fancy job after high school. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z She pulls the remaining balance out of her wallet like it’s no big deal. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z In Tempe, segregation never seemed to be a big deal; in Greenwood things were different It wasn’t just the schools; restaurants, movie theaters, stores, even the neighborhoods were divided into white or colored. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “Oh, come on. It’s not a big deal that I know. Dee’s been out for years anyway. It’s not like you just outed her or anything.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Christmas, though, was a big deal in foster homes. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Near the end of Jeffrey’s first month of treatment, there was a big dance at school — the first one of my eighth-grade year, which is supposed to be some sort of big deal. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a big deal to be offered this visiting professor fellowship,” Mom said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “You know, maybe Crystal isn’t the only one who can make a big deal phone call, because all I’d have to do is call that DCF person and start telling them stuff.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Everyone makes such a big deal about the last day of school,” she tells me, stuffing her lunch into her new backpack. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “It’s not being a burden. Let me do something nice. What’s the big deal?” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I nod and shrug like it’s no big deal. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “It’s all available at the health center. What’s the big deal?” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Just before the Argo II sailed. We didn’t want to make a big deal out of it.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I never knew people could care so much about the dramas surrounding high school basketball, but holy hell, it was apparently a very big deal. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He thought he was a big deal around town, but he was kind of sinister and lived and worked out of a tiny office in the moldy basement of the Community Center. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Oh my God. Seriously? You guys make everything a big deal.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Compared to the cuts and scrapes on the rest of her, it wasn’t a big deal. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z |
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