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thought big

thought big is the simple past and past participle of think big.

Meaning of think big

Verb

think big (third-person singular simple present thinks big, present participle thinking big, simple past and past participle thought big)

  1. (informal) To be ambitious.
    • Think big, think big things / It ain't illegal2023, “Let the Sun Come In”, in Relentless, performed by The Pretenders

Questions about thought big

What is thought big the simple past and past participle of?
Thought big is the simple past and past participle of think big.

Words near thought big in the dictionary

  1. thought all one's Christmases have come at once
  2. thought aloud
  3. thought back
  4. thought balloon
  5. thought balloons
  6. thought big
  7. thought blocking
  8. thought blockings
  9. thought broadcasting
  10. thought bubble
  11. thought bubbles

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