big shot; heavyweight; important person
Refers to a person of great influence, status, or importance in a field such as politics, business, or entertainment.
He is a heavyweight in the political world.
Big names from the industry gathered at the conference.
big one; big catch; valuable thing
Used for a physically large or highly valuable object, especially a big fish, a large prize, or a significant find.
I caught a big one while fishing.
A valuable item was put up for auction.
He will probably become a big shot in the political world someday.
He finally caught a big one at the lake.
Big shots from the industry gathered at that party.
大物 is a casual, direct way to call someone a big shot with power or influence, whereas 一人物 is a more literary term for a person of recognized standing.
大物 is a casual, colloquial way to call someone a big shot, while 有力者 is a neutral, more formal term for an influential person.
大物 highlights a person's influence or importance in their field, while スーパースター focuses specifically on widespread public fame.
大物 means a 'big shot' or important figure in any area, while 名優 specifically denotes a great actor.
大物 is a colloquial way to call someone a big shot or prominent figure, while 要人 is neutral and used in formal or journalistic contexts.