swath Idioma
cut a wide swath
cut a big swath
Idiom(s): cut a wide swath AND cut a big swathTheme: SOCIAL - IMPORTANCE
to seem important; to attract a lot of attention.
• In social matters, Mrs. Smith cuts a wide swath.
• Bob cuts a big swath whenever he appears in his military uniform.
cut a swathe|cut|swathe
v. phr. 1a. To mow a path through a field. The farmer cut a swathe through the high grass with his scythe. 1b. To cut down as if by mowing. The machine gun cut a swathe in the lines of enemy soldiers. 2. informal To attract notice; make an impression; seem important. The movie star cut a wide swathe when he walked down the street. John tries to show off and cut a big swathe with the girls.Compare: GO OVER6, MAKE A HIT.
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swathsee cut a wide swath.
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