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gran cosa
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. big deal
Pablo tiene mucho dinero. Perdió cien mil dólares en el casino, pero para él eso no es gran cosa.Pablo has a lot of money. He lost a hundred thousand dollars in the casino, but for him that's no big deal.
b. much
El cuadro en sí mismo no vale gran cosa, pero está firmado por uno de los pintores más famosos del siglo XX.The painting itself isn't worth much, but it's signed by one of the most famous painters of the 20th century.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Su primera novela fue estupenda, pero la segunda no vale gran cosa.His first novel was great, but the second is nothing to write home about.
Este vino no es gran cosa. No está a la altura de lo que pagamos por él.This wine is nothing special. It doesn't measure up to what we paid for it.
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