big picture

Noun

Meaning

(Britain, dated) The main film in a double feature.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see big,‎ picture.

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The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up. Chuck Palahniuk

In the end it's the big picture which changes nations and whatever our opponents may say, Australia's changed inexorably for good, for the better. Paul Keating

Details create the big picture. Sanford Weill

I think it's really important to look at the big picture instead of just one competition. Shannon Miller

It's never something huge that changes the everything, but instead the tiniest of details, irrevocably tweaking the balance of the universe while you're busy focusing on the big picture. Sarah Dessen

You face the biggest challenge of all: to have the courage to seek your big dream regardless of what anyone says. You are the only person alive who can see your big picture and even you can't see it all. Oprah Winfrey

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